Lacarne, Ohio facts for kids
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Lacarne, Ohio
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Location of Lacarne, Ohio
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Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Ottawa |
Township | Erie |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes |
43439
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Lacarne is an unincorporated community in southwestern Erie Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43439.
The community most likely bears the French surname of a pioneer settler.
During World War II, Lacarne (or La Carne) was the location of a P.O.W. camp at Camp Perry, a U.S. Army facility. Camp Perry still exists, where there is a Lake Erie beach open to the public, as well as public rifle and pistol marksmanship competitions.
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