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Dunbar is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Dunbar was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1917. The community was named for the local Dunbar family. Shelton Dunbar served as an early postmaster.

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Ohio, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Adams
  • Aurelius
  • Barlow
  • Belpre
  • Decatur
  • Dunham
  • Fairfield
  • Fearing
  • Grandview
  • Independence
  • Lawrence
  • Liberty
  • Ludlow
  • Marietta
  • Muskingum
  • Newport
  • Palmer
  • Salem
  • Warren
  • Waterford
  • Watertown
  • Wesley
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities

Coordinates: 39°21′34″N 81°44′30″W / 39.35944°N 81.74167°W / 39.35944; -81.74167

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