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Alvada, Ohio
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Location of Alvada, Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Seneca |
| Township | Big Spring |
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
44802
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| GNIS feature ID | 1064317 |
Alvada (/ælˈveɪdə/ al-VAY-də) is an unincorporated community in western Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44802. It is located along the concurrency of U.S. Route 23 and State Route 199.
History
A post office called Alvada has been in operation since 1877. By 1880, Alvada had 63 inhabitants.
Landmarks
- Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, which, until October 2023, when all structures were torn down, included a large, neo-gothic, red-brick church, a two-story school house, and a cemetery with over 470 marked graves.
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