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Beavertown, Ohio facts for kids

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Beavertown is a small place in Ohio, located in a part of the state called Washington County. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or a city council. Instead, the county government helps manage things for Beavertown.

History of Beavertown

Why is it called Beavertown?

The name Beavertown was chosen because many of the first families who settled there had the last name Beaver. It was a simple way to name their new home after the people who built it.

Where is Beavertown located?

Beavertown is found in the southeastern part of Ohio, a state in the United States. It's specifically located within Washington County. This county is in the Appalachian region of Ohio, known for its hills and rivers.

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