Ganges, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Ganges is an unincorporated community in Richland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Ganges was originally called Trucksville, and under the latter name was platted in 1817 by William Trucks, and named for him.[2] A post office was established under the name Truxville in 1821, the name was changed to Ganges in 1836, and the post office closed in 1906.[3]
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Municipalities and communities of Richland County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Mansfield
- Galion‡
- Mansfield
- Ontario
- Shelby
- Bellville
- Butler
- Crestline‡
- Lexington
- Lucas
- Plymouth‡
- Shiloh
communities
- Bangorville
- Bethlehem
- Ganges
- Olivesburg
- Rome
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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40°54′22″N 82°33′41″W / 40.90611°N 82.56139°W / 40.90611; -82.56139
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