Mitchaw, Ohio

Mitchaw is an unincorporated community in Lucas County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Mitchaw was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] Mitchaw was severely damaged in the 1920 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mitchaw, Ohio
  2. "Lucas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  3. Gaye E. Gindy; Trini L. Wenninger (2006). Sylvania. Arcadia Publishing. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-7385-4125-9.

Coordinates: 41°42′07″N 83°45′44″W / 41.70194°N 83.76222°W / 41.70194; -83.76222


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