Cable, Ohio

Houses in southeastern Cable

Cable is an unincorporated community in central Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States.[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43009.[2]

Cable was platted in 1852 by Philander L. Cable, and named for him.[3] The railroad was built through town in 1854.[4] A post office called Cable has been in operation since 1868.[5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cable
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. Middleton, Evan P. (1917). History of Champaign County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 239.
  4. The History of Champaign County, Ohio. W.H. Beers & Company. 1881. p. 557.
  5. "Champaign County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°10′13″N 83°37′42″W / 40.17028°N 83.62833°W / 40.17028; -83.62833


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