Whigville, Ohio facts for kids
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Whigville, Ohio
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Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Noble |
Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1077174 |
Whigville (also Freedom) is an unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio, United States.
History
Whigville was originally called Freedom, and under the latter name was laid out in 1846. The name was officially changed to Whigville in 1891. A post office called Whigville was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1934.
Notable person
- Capell L. Weems, Ohio politician, was born in Whigville.
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