Shreve, Ohio

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    • 150 W. McCoonkey St., Shreve, 44676, Ohio

The town was named after Thomas Shreve, and was originally called Clinton Station.[1] It was laid out on 28 December 1852 and originally had 20 acres of land. Ten acres belonged to Thomas McConkey and the other ten acres belonged to David Foltz.[2]

With a population of 234 people, Shreve was incorporated as a village on December 26, 1859. Its southern border is adjacent to Holmes County, Ohio.

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Source: Place names in Wayne County, Ohio

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  1. Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 800.
  2. There's No Place Like Home: Shreve, Ohio, USA 1853-2003. pg. 47.