Braziers, Ohio

Braziers is an unincorporated community in Clermont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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A post office called Brazier was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1895.[2] Henry Brazier, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.[3]

It is home to West Clermont Middle School; the former site of Amelia High School.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Braziers, Ohio
  2. ^ "Clermont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  3. ^ Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 253.

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