Colerain, Ohio
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Colerain Template:IPAc-en[1] is an unincorporated community in eastern Colerain Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States.[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43916.[3] It lies along U.S. Route 250.
Colerain is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The community was named after Coleraine, Northern Ireland, the ancestral home of a share of the first settlers.[4] A post office called Colerain was established in 1825, and remained in operation until 1907.[5] Colerain was originally built up chiefly by Quakers from North Carolina and Virginia, who left those states due to their opposition to slavery.[6]
Notable people
- Josiah Fox, Naval architect
- Fred Negus, Football player
References
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