Pemberton, Ohio

Location of Pemberton, Ohio
Location of Pemberton, Ohio

Pemberton is an unincorporated community in eastern Perry Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 45353.[2]

History

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Aerial view of Pemberton from the southeast

Pemberton was platted in 1852, and named for General Pemberton, the brother of a railroad official.[3] A post office called Pemberton has been in operation since 1854.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pemberton, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. ^ Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 378.
  4. ^ "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.

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