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

History

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Greencastle was laid out in 1810.[2] A post office called Greencastle was established in 1845, and remained in operation until 1902.[3]

Notable person

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George Washington Glick, 9th Governor of Kansas

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greencastle, Ohio
  2. ^ Miller, Charles Christian (1912). History of Fairfield County, Ohio, and representative citizens. Chicago, Richmond-Arnold Pub. Co. p. 134.
  3. ^ "Fairfield County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 17, 2015.


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