Brock, Ohio

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Brock is an unincorporated community in Darke County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.{{GNIS|1056229}}

History

A post office called Brock was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1906.{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Darke |title=Darke County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=25 December 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227010702/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Darke |archivedate=27 December 2015 }} In addition to the post office, Brock had its own schoolhouse, church, and town hall.{{cite book|last= Wilson|first=Frazer Ells|title=History of Darke County, Ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time, Vol. 1|url=https://archive.org/stream/historyofdarkeco01hoba#page/586/mode/2up|year=1914|publisher=Hobart Publishing Company|location=Milford, Ohio|page=587}}

References

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Darke County, Ohio

Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio

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