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Bridges is a small place in Highland County, Ohio, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.

History

Bridges had a post office that opened in 1891. A post office is where people send and receive mail. It was an important place for the community. However, the post office closed down in 1905.

The community got its name, "Bridges," because there were four bridges located very close to where the community was built.

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