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Colton, Ohio

Coordinates: 41°27′53″N 83°57′09″W / 41.46472°N 83.95250°W / 41.46472; -83.95250
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Location of Colton, Ohio
Location of Colton, Ohio

Colton is an unincorporated community in northwestern Washington Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43510.[2] It is located along County Road 4A, approximately four miles north of U.S. Route 24.

History

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Colton was platted in 1855.[3] A post office was established at Colton in 1856, and remained in operation until 1984.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colton, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived 2007-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Aldrich, Lewis Cass (1888). History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio. D. Mason & Company. p. 281.
  4. ^ "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2015.

41°27′53″N 83°57′09″W / 41.46472°N 83.95250°W / 41.46472; -83.95250