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Crescent, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°07′12″N 80°51′34″W / 40.12000°N 80.85944°W / 40.12000; -80.85944
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Crescent is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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A post office called Crescent was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] Crescent was originally a mining community.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crescent, Ohio
  2. ^ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. ^ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 154.

40°07′12″N 80°51′34″W / 40.12000°N 80.85944°W / 40.12000; -80.85944