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

History

A post office was established at Dawson in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.[2] A station on the New York Central Railroad, a variant name was Patrick Station.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dawson, Ohio
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dawson Post Office (historical)
  3. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 36.

40°15′38″N 84°19′11″W / 40.26056°N 84.31972°W / 40.26056; -84.31972


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