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

History

Wagram was originally called Cumberland, and under the latter name was laid out in 1831.[2] A post office called Wagram was established in 1862, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

Notable people

Jake Miller, a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox, was born in Wagram in 1898.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wagram, Ohio
  2. ↑ Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 249.
  3. ↑ "Licking County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Jake Miller". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 6, 2015.

39°57′24″N 82°43′50″W / 39.95667°N 82.73056°W / 39.95667; -82.73056


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