Maplewood, Ohio

Maplewood is an unincorporated community in northern Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45340.[1] It lies along State Route 65.

Location of Maplewood, Ohio

History

A post office called Maplewood has been in operation since 1880.[2] Growth remained static until the railroad was extended to the site in 1892.[3] The Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad (now Genesee and Wyoming-owned Indiana and Ohio Railway) continues to run through this community.

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 82.



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