Chattanooga
Chatt
Unincorporated Community
Chattanooga is located in Ohio
Chattanooga
Chattanooga
Location in Ohio
Chattanooga is located in the United States
Chattanooga
Chattanooga
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°38′13″N 84°47′06″W / 40.63694°N 84.78500°W / 40.63694; -84.78500
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMercer
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Population
 • Total418

Chattanooga is an unincorporated community located in Mercer County, Ohio.[1]

Demographics

Chattanooga has a population of 418, with approximately 49.51% males and 50.49% females.

History

A post office called Chattanooga was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] Chattanooga is derived from the Cherokee name for "crow's nest".[3] In 1907, Chattanooga had 100 inhabitants.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chattanooga, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Mercer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  3. ↑ Marsh, Carole (1995). Ohio Indian Dictionary for Kids!. Carole Marsh Books. p. 12. ISBN 9780793377503.
  4. ↑ Scranton, S. S. (1907). History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 156.


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