Ava, Ohio

Ava is an unincorporated community in northwestern Noble Township, Noble County, Ohio, United States.[1][2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43711.[3] Another location in Ava is a small museum dedicated to the nearby crash of the airship USS Shenandoah in 1925.[4]

History

Ava was laid out in 1873.[5] The community was a station and shipping point on the Cleveland & Marietta Railroad.[6]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ava, Ohio
  2. "Noble County map". Archived from the original on January 3, 2007. Retrieved April 1, 2007.
  3. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived October 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Shenandoah history". Archived from the original on February 7, 2007. Retrieved April 1, 2007.
  5. History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 497.
  6. Martin, Frank M. (1904). The County of Noble: A History of Noble County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapter on Military Affairs, and Special Attention Given to Resources. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 101.

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