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Claibourne, Ohio
Claibourne, Ohio is located in Ohio
Claibourne, Ohio
Claibourne, Ohio
Location in Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Union
Elevation
978 ft (298 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43344
Area code(s) 740
GNIS feature ID 1060971

Claibourne is a small place in Ohio, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is not officially a city or town with its own local government.

Claibourne is located in Claibourne Township, which is part of Union County. You can find it where Claibourne Road and Bethlehem-Claibourn Road meet.

History of Claibourne

Claibourne started to grow in 1881. This was when a railroad line was built to reach that area. The railroad helped people and goods move around.

A post office was opened in Claibourne in 1879. This office helped people send and receive mail. It stayed open for many years. The post office finally closed its doors in 1947.

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