Hume, Ohio

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Hume is an unincorporated community in Allen County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.{{GNIS|1048858}}

History

Hume had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.{{cite book|title=History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.|url=https://archive.org/details/historyallencou00leesgoog|year=1885|publisher=Warner, Beers & Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyallencou00leesgoog/page/n534 540]}} A post office called Hume was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1960.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Allen | title=Allen County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=10 January 2016}}

References

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Allen County, Ohio

Category:1875 establishments in Ohio

Category:Populated places established in 1875

Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio

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