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Ava, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°49′54″N 81°34′29″W / 39.83167°N 81.57472°W / 39.83167; -81.57472
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Location of Ava, Ohio
Location of Ava, Ohio

Ava is an unincorporated community in northwestern Noble Township, Noble County, Ohio, United States.[1][2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43711.[3] Another location in Ava is a small museum dedicated to the nearby crash of the airship USS Shenandoah in 1925.[4]

History

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Ava was laid out in 1873.[5] The community was a station and shipping point on the Cleveland & Marietta Railroad.[6]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ava, Ohio
  2. ^ "Noble County map". Archived from the original on January 3, 2007. Retrieved April 1, 2007.
  3. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived October 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Shenandoah history". Archived from the original on February 7, 2007. Retrieved April 1, 2007.
  5. ^ History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 497.
  6. ^ Martin, Frank M. (1904). The County of Noble: A History of Noble County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapter on Military Affairs, and Special Attention Given to Resources. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 101.

39°49′54″N 81°34′29″W / 39.83167°N 81.57472°W / 39.83167; -81.57472