Olena, Ohio

Olena is an unincorporated community in Huron County, Ohio, United States.^[1]

The first settlement at Olena was made around 1832.^[2] A post office called North Fitchville was established in 1832, the name was changed to Olena in 1849, and the post office closed in 1932.^[3] The present name may be derived from Olean, New York.^[4]

[1]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olena
[2]
Baughman, Abraham J. (1909). History of Huron County, Ohio: Its Progress and Development, with Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens of the County, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 196.
[3]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olena Post Office (historical)
[4]
Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 104.

41°09′16″N 82°32′28″W

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[1] [1]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olena

[2] [2]
Baughman, Abraham J. (1909). History of Huron County, Ohio: Its Progress and Development, with Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens of the County, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 196.

[3] [3]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olena Post Office (historical)

[4] [4]
Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 104.

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Olena, Ohio

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