Deunquat is an

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Wyandot County Wyandot County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,900. Its county seat is Upper Sandusky. It was named for the Wyandot Indians, who lived here before and after ...

, in the

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. The community is 3 miles from

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and 2 miles from Benton, and is accessed by C-34 and OH-231.

History

A post office was established at Deunquat in 1830, and remained in operation until 1928. The community was named in honor of a

Wyandot Wyandot may refer to: Native American ethnography * Wyandot people, also known as the Huron * Wyandot language * Wyandot religion Places * Wyandot, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Wyandot County, Ohio * Camp Wyandot, a Camp Fire Boys and ...

chief.

References

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