Martel, Ohio

General Mills processing plant

Martel is an unincorporated community in central Tully Township, Marion County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it had a post office with the ZIP code of 43335.[1] After its post office was closed, the community was made part of the Caledonia ZIP code area.[2]

History

Martel was laid out in 1881.[3] A post office called Martel was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1996.[4] Besides the post office, Martel had a railroad station.[5]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. OHIO DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES BUREAU OF STATE HEARINGS. Accessed 2007-07-07.
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 84.
  4. "Marion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. The History of Marion County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc. Chicago: Leggett, Conaway & Co. 1883. p. 731.

Coordinates: 40°40′08″N 82°54′37″W / 40.66889°N 82.91028°W / 40.66889; -82.91028


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