Fairhaven, Ohio

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Fairhaven is an unincorporated community in eastern Israel Township, Preble County, Ohio, United States. It lies along State Route 177 at its intersection with Israel-Somers Road. Four Mile Creek, which feeds into Acton Lake in southern Preble County, runs on the western edge of Fairhaven. It is located 10½ miles (17 kilometers) southwest of Eaton, the county seat of Preble County.[1] Fairhaven is known for its assortment of antique shops along Main Street.[2] The community is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Fairhaven was laid out and platted in 1832.[3] A post office was established at Fairhaven in 1833, and remained in operation until 1932.[4]

References

  1. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 5th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 1999, p.64. ISBN 0-89933-233-1.
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