Cable, Ohio

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.}}

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Cable is an unincorporated community in central Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States.{{gnis|1056751|Cable}} It has a post office with the ZIP code 43009.[https://tools.usps.com/zip-code-lookup.htm?citybyzipcode USPS – Cities by ZIP Code]

Cable was platted in 1852 by Philander L. Cable, and named for him.{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TdQyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA239 | title=History of Champaign County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1 | publisher=B.F. Bowen | author=Middleton, Evan P. | year=1917 | pages=239}} The railroad was built through town in 1854.{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/historyofchampai00ogde | title=The History of Champaign County, Ohio | publisher=W.H. Beers & Company | year=1881 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/historyofchampai00ogde/page/n556 557]}} A post office called Cable has been in operation since 1868.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Champaign | title=Champaign County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=21 December 2015}}

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