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Elk is an unincorporated community in Noble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Elk was originally called Fredericktown, and under the latter name was laid out in 1854. A post office later was established at Fredericktown under the name Elk. The Elk post office opened in 1873, and remained in operation until 1910.

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