Ava, Ohio

Ava is an unincorporated community in northwestern Noble Township, Noble County, Ohio, United States.[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43711.[2] Also located in Ava is a small museum dedicated to the nearby crash of the airship USS Shenandoah in 1925.[3]

History

Ava was laid out in 1873.[4] The community was a station and shipping point on the Cleveland & Marietta Railroad.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Noble County map
  2. ↑ Zip Code Lookup Archived October 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Shenandoah history
  4. ↑ History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 497.
  5. ↑ Martin, Frank M. (1904). The County of Noble: A History of Noble County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapter on Military Affairs, and Special Attention Given to Resources. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 101.

Coordinates: 39°49′54″N 81°34′29″W / 39.83167°N 81.57472°W / 39.83167; -81.57472


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