East Claridon, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
East Claridon, Ohio
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Location of East Claridon, Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Geauga |
| Township | Claridon |
| Elevation | 1,221 ft (372 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
44033
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| GNIS feature ID | 1064576 |
East Claridon is a small place in Ohio, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town. It's located in the eastern part of Claridon Township, in Geauga County.
East Claridon has its own post office. This post office uses the ZIP code 44033. You can find East Claridon where two main roads meet: U.S. Route 322 and State Route 608. Another community, Claridon, is just west of it on Route 322.
A Look Back: East Claridon's History
When Did People First Settle Here?
People first started living permanently in East Claridon a long time ago. The first permanent homes were built in 1829. This was nearly 200 years ago!
The First Post Office
Even before people settled permanently, a post office was set up. The East Claridon post office began operating in 1828. This means people could send and receive mail there very early on.
