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History

Fresno was originally called Jacktown. The residents apparently didn't like the name Jacktown, and the community was renamed Avondale by popular vote. A post office was established under the name Avondale in 1875, and the name of the post office was changed to Fresno in 1905.

Notable person

World-class runner

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grew up in Fresno and attended Ridgewood High School.USATF

References

Census-designated places in Ohio Census-designated places in Coshocton County, Ohio {{CoshoctonCountyOH-geo-stub