Emmett is an unincorporated community in Paulding County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
A post office was established at Emmett in 1858, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] With the construction of the railroad, business activity shifted to nearby Paulding, and the town's population dwindled.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emmett, Ohio
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emmett Post Office (historical)
- ↑ Wolfe, Don (November 22, 1977). "Northwest Ohio's ghost towns chronicled". Toledo Blade. p. 16. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Paulding County, Ohio, United States | ||
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| Villages |  Map of Ohio highlighting Paulding County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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