West Lodi, Ohio facts for kids

West Lodi is a small community located in Reed Township, Seneca County, Ohio, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger Reed Township.

History of West Lodi

West Lodi was first planned and marked on maps in 1838. This process is sometimes called being "laid out and platted." It means the area was carefully designed before people started building there.

A post office was opened in West Lodi in 1843. This post office helped people send and receive letters and packages for many years. It stayed open and served the community until 1932, when it finally closed.