Geyer, Ohio

Location of Geyer, Ohio

Geyer is an unincorporated community in southwestern Clay Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, United States.

A 1915 class at Geyer School

It is located southeast of Wapakoneta and north of Jackson Center. The community is served by the Wapakoneta City School District and the Wapakoneta (45895) post office.

Geyer was laid out in 1893 by George Geyer, and named for him.[1] A post office was established at Geyer in 1894, and remained in operation until 1911.[2]

References

  1. Williamson, C. W. (1905). History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Pioneers and Prominent Public Men. Press of W.M. Linn & Sons. p. 719.
  2. "Auglaize County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°30′34″N 84°3′50″W / 40.50944°N 84.06389°W / 40.50944; -84.06389


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