Olive Green, Noble County, Ohio facts for kids

Olive Green is a small place in Noble County, Ohio. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own local government like a mayor or city council. Instead, it's part of the larger county's rules.

A Look Back: History of Olive Green

Olive Green started to grow in 1856. That year, the first store was built there. Soon after, a mill was also built, which was important for grinding grain. The community got its name from a nearby stream called Olive Green Creek.

A post office opened in Olive Green in 1857. This was a key place for people to send and receive mail. The post office served the community for many years, until it closed its doors in 1925.