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Tadmor, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°53′45″N 84°9′55″W / 39.89583°N 84.16528°W / 39.89583; -84.16528
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Tadmor is an extinct town in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its location, 39°53′45″N 84°9′55″W / 39.89583°N 84.16528°W / 39.89583; -84.16528,[1] is now within the Vandalia city limits.[2]

History

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A post office called Tadmer was established in 1867, the name was changed to Tadmor in 1884, and the post office closed in 1917.[3] Besides the post office, Tadmor had a station on the Dayton and Michigan Railroad.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tadmor (historical)
  2. ^ "Tipp City Quadrangle, Ohio-Miami County," 7.5 minute series (topographic), n.d.
  3. ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  4. ^ Drury, Augustus Waldo (1909). History of the City of Dayton and Montgomery County, Ohio, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 915.