Barlow is an

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in western Barlow Township, Washington County,

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. Although it is unincorporated, it has a ZIP code 45712. It lies at the intersection of State Routes

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and

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near the South Fork of Wolf Creek, which meets the

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to the north.

History

Barlow was

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ted in 1840.

Education

Barlow has a public library, a branch of the Washington County Public Library.

References

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