West Bedford is an

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Bedford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio Bedford Township is one of the twenty-two civil township, townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census the population was 604. Geography Located in the southwestern p ...

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History

West Bedford was laid out in 1817. The community's name is derived from Bedford County, Pennsylvania, the native home of Doreen Peterson Kinninger, an early settler. A post office was established at West Bedford in 1819, and remained in operation until 1955.

References

Populated places in Coshocton County, Ohio 1817 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1817 {{CoshoctonCountyOH-geo-stub