Alvada, Ohio

Alvada, Ohio
Unincorporated community

Post office

Location of Alvada, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°03′01″N 83°24′07″W / 41.05028°N 83.40194°W / 41.05028; -83.40194Coordinates: 41°03′01″N 83°24′07″W / 41.05028°N 83.40194°W / 41.05028; -83.40194
Country United States
State Ohio
County Seneca
Unincorporated community ship Big Spring
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 44802

Alvada /ælˈvdə/[1] is an unincorporated community in western Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44802.[2] It is located along the concurrency of U.S. Route 23 and State Route 199.

History

A post office called Alvada has been in operation since 1877.[3] By 1880, Alvada had 63 inhabitants.[4]

References

  1. http://scrippsjschool.org/pronunciation/
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  4. Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Springfield, Ohio: Transcript Printing Company. p. 632.


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