Overpeck, Ohio

Overpeck
Unincorporated community
Nickname(s): Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station, Overpeck Park

Location of Overpeck, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°27′03″N 84°30′53″W / 39.45083°N 84.51472°W / 39.45083; -84.51472Coordinates: 39°27′03″N 84°30′53″W / 39.45083°N 84.51472°W / 39.45083; -84.51472
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Butler
Elevation[1] 633 ft (193 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45055
Area code(s) 513
FIPS code 39017[2]
GNIS feature ID 1065226[3]

Overpeck (other names: Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station)[4] is an unincorporated community in central St. Clair Township, Butler County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45055.[5] It lies between New Miami and Trenton.

Overpeck is a part of the Cincinnati-Middletown-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.

A post office called Overpecks Station was established in 1860, and the name was changed to Overpeck in 1882.[6] The community has the name of Isaac Overpeck, an early resident.[7]

Notable person

References

  1. ↑ "USGS detail on Overpeck". Retrieved 2009-04-03.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ GNIS
  5. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  6. ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 106.
  8. ↑ Susan Elizabeth Hough: Richter's scale. Measure of an earthquake, measure of a man. Princeton University Press, Princeton 2007, S. 10. ISBN 0-691-12807-3.


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