Hambden is an unincorporated community in Geauga County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

A post office called Hampden was established in 1826, and remained in operation until 1906.^[2] The community most likely was named after Hampden, Massachusetts.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hampden, Ohio
^ "Geauga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
^ Pioneer and General History of Geauga County: With Sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. Historical Society of Geauga County. 1880. p. 367.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Geauga County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Chardon
City	Chardon	Map of Ohio highlighting Geauga County
Villages	Aquilla Burton Hunting Valley‡ Middlefield South Russell
Townships	Auburn Bainbridge Burton Chardon Chester Claridon Hambden Huntsburg Middlefield Montville Munson Newbury Parkman Russell Thompson Troy
CDPs	Bainbridge Bass Lake Chesterland Parkman
Unincorporated communities	Bostwick Bundysburg Claridon East Claridon Fowlers Mill Fullertown Hampden Huntsburg Materials Park Montville Newbury Center Novelty Popes Corners Russell Center South Newbury South Thompson Thompson Welshfield
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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