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Blackband, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°25′33″N 81°32′31″W / 40.42583°N 81.54194°W / 40.42583; -81.54194
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Blackband is an unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Blackband had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Blackband was established in 1873.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackband, Ohio
  2. ^ The History of Tuscarawas County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1884. p. 686.
  3. ^ "Tuscarawas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

40°25′33″N 81°32′31″W / 40.42583°N 81.54194°W / 40.42583; -81.54194