Berwick, Ohio

Berwick
Unincorporated community
Berwick

Location within the state of Ohio

Coordinates: 41°01′45″N 83°17′53″W / 41.02917°N 83.29806°W / 41.02917; -83.29806Coordinates: 41°01′45″N 83°17′53″W / 41.02917°N 83.29806°W / 41.02917; -83.29806
Country United States
State Ohio
County Seneca
Unincorporated community ship Seneca
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 44853

Berwick is an unincorporated community in Seneca Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. It is located next to the intersection of East County Road 6 and State Route 587. The community is served by the New Riegel (44853) post office.[1]

History

Berwick was laid out and platted in 1845.[2] The community was named after Berwick, Pennsylvania, the native home of a first settler.[3] A post office called Berwick was established in 1848, and discontinued in 1955.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Zip Code Lookup Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Butterfield, Consul Willshire (1848). History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that Have Occurred Since Its First Settlement Down to the Present Time. D. Campbell. p. 178.
  3. ↑ Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Transcript Printing Company. p. 594.
  4. ↑ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2015.


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