Overpeck (other names: Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station)[4] is an unincorporated community in central St. Clair Township, Butler County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45055.[5] It lies between New Miami and Trenton.
Overpeck is a part of the Cincinnati-Middletown-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.
A post office called Overpecks Station was established in 1860, and the name was changed to Overpeck in 1882.[6] The community has the name of Isaac Overpeck, an early resident.[7]
Notable person
- Charles Francis Richter, seismologist and eponym of Richter scale
References
- ^ "USGS detail on Overpeck". Retrieved April 3, 2009.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ GNIS
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 106.
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