Hooker is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Hookers Station was established in 1869, the name was changed to Hooker in 1882, and the post office closed in 1932.[2] In 1912, Hooker had 300 inhabitants.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooker, Ohio
  2. "Fairfield County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  3. Miller, Charles Christian (1912). History of Fairfield County, Ohio, and representative citizens. Chicago, Richmond-Arnold Pub. Co. p. 136.

39°44′51″N 82°39′36″W / 39.74750°N 82.66000°W / 39.74750; -82.66000


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