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Augusta, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°41′09″N 81°01′15″W / 40.68583°N 81.02083°W / 40.68583; -81.02083
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Location of Augusta, Ohio
Location of Augusta, Ohio

Augusta is an unincorporated community in eastern Augusta Township, Carroll County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44607.[2] It lies along State Route 9. The community is part of the CantonMassillon Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

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The village of Augusta was platted in 1811 by Jacob Brown.[3]

Geography

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The community is at an altitude of 1230 feet[1] and is located Northeast of Carrollton, Ohio and Southeast of Minerva, Ohio.

Education

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Students attend Carrollton Exempted Village School District.[4] Students previously attended Augusta Elementary school, most recently grades K-6. Augusta Elementary School was demolished in 2019.[5]

Augusta Elementary School

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Augusta Elementary School was built in 1928. It was located at 3117 Aurora Rd NE, Carrollton, OH 44615.[6] Augusta Elementary School was razed August 2019.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Augusta, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived October 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Eckley, H.J.; Perry, W.T. (1921). History of Carroll and Harrison Counties. The Lewis Publishing Co. p. 166.
  4. ^ PUC Ohio map of School Districts Archived February 20, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Augusta School website". Archived from the original on April 15, 2009. Retrieved November 11, 2009.
  6. ^ "Old Ohio Schools - Carroll County". www.oldohioschools.com. Retrieved October 28, 2019.


40°41′09″N 81°01′15″W / 40.68583°N 81.02083°W / 40.68583; -81.02083