Harlem is an unincorporated community in Harlem Township, Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Harlem was platted in 1849 and named for its location within Harlem Township.[2] A post office was established at Harlem in 1830, and remained in operation until 1907.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harlem, Ohio
  2. ↑ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 601.
  3. ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harlem Post Office (historical)

40°9′8″N 82°50′24″W / 40.15222°N 82.84000°W / 40.15222; -82.84000


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