Fredonia, Ohio facts for kids

Fredonia is a small, quiet place in Licking County, Ohio, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a village. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

History of Fredonia

Fredonia was first established in 1829. This means people started to settle and build homes there around that time. A post office was opened in Fredonia in 1837. This was an important place for people to send and receive letters and packages. The post office served the community for many years, closing its doors in 1900.

Famous People from Fredonia

Fredonia is also known as the hometown of some interesting people.

• Woody English (1906–1997) was a talented baseball player. He played for famous teams like the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was a professional athlete who made a name for himself in the world of baseball.