Chattanooga, Ohio

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chattanooga is an unincorporated community located in Mercer County, Ohio.[1]

Chattanooga, Ohio
Chatt
Unincorporated Community
Population
 • Total4,118

Demographics[]

Chattanooga has a population of 4,118, with approximately 49.51% males and 50.49% females.

History[]

A post office called Chattanooga was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] Chattanooga is derived from the Cherokee name for "crow's nest".[3] In 1907, Chattanooga had 100 inhabitants.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chattanooga, Ohio
  2. ^ "Mercer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  3. ^ Marsh, Carole (1995). Ohio Indian Dictionary for Kids!. Carole Marsh Books. p. 12.
  4. ^ Scranton, S. S. (1907). History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 156.

Coordinates: 40°38′13″N 84°47′06″W / 40.63694°N 84.78500°W / 40.63694; -84.78500


Retrieved from ""