Nebo, Ohio
Nebo is a ghost town in Defiance County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1] It was located south of Mark Center.[2]
History[]
Nebo was founded by Civil War veteran George Spealman who operated a general store and ran the post office. The town also had a saw mill, cider mill, and a school. The post office was established in 1890 and remained in operation until 1904.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ Wolfe, Don (Nov 22, 1977). "Northwest Ohio's ghost towns chronicled". Toledo Blade. p. 16. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nebo (historical)
- ^ "Defiance County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ^ "Defiance County". Ohio Ghost Towns. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
Coordinates: 41°16′01″N 84°40′09″W / 41.267012°N 84.669177°W
Categories:
- Geography of Defiance County, Ohio
- Northwest Ohio geography stubs