Gypsum, Ohio
| Gypsum, Ohio | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
 Location of Gypsum, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′36″N 82°52′33″W / 41.49333°N 82.87583°WCoordinates: 41°29′36″N 82°52′33″W / 41.49333°N 82.87583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ottawa |
| Township | Portage |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 43433 |
Gypsum is an unincorporated community in eastern Portage Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43433.[1]
The community is named for deposits of the gypsum rock near the original town site.[2] Gypsum mining in the area by U.S. Gypsum Corp. stopped in the 1970s.[3]
Children from Gypsum families generally attend the Port Clinton City School District.
References
- ↑ Zip Code Lookup
- ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 56.
- ↑ ODOT to fill old mine with grout
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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