Gypsum, Ohio
Gypsum is an unincorporated community in eastern Portage Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43433.[1]
Gypsum, Ohio | |
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Location of Gypsum, Ohio | |
Coordinates: 41°29′36″N 82°52′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Ottawa |
Township | Portage |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 43433 |
The community is named for deposits of the gypsum rock near the original town site.[2] Gypsum mining in the area by U.S. Gypsum Corp. stopped in the 1970s.[3]
Children from Gypsum families generally attend the Port Clinton City School District.
References
- Zip Code Lookup
- Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 56.
- ODOT to fill old mine with grout
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