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'''Hume''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Allen County, Ohio|Allen County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Ohio]].<ref>{{GNIS|1048858}}</ref>
'''Hume''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Allen County, Ohio|Allen County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Ohio]].<ref>{{GNIS|1048858}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
Hume had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.<ref>{{cite book|title=History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=cjcWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA540|year=1885|publisher=Warner, Beers & Company|page=540}}</ref> A post office called Hume was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1960.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Allen | title=Allen County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=10 January 2016}}</ref>
Hume had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.<ref>{{cite book|title=History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.|url=https://archive.org/details/historyallencou00leesgoog|year=1885|publisher=Warner, Beers & Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyallencou00leesgoog/page/n534 540]}}</ref> A post office called Hume was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1960.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Allen | title=Allen County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=10 January 2016}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:39, 29 August 2023

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

History

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Hume had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Hume was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1960.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hume, Ohio
  2. ^ History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1885. p. 540.
  3. ^ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.


40°39′47″N 84°12′03″W / 40.66306°N 84.20083°W / 40.66306; -84.20083