Hambden is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Geauga County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Ohio
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.
History
A post office called Hampden was established in 1826, and remained in operation until 1906. The community most likely was named after
Hampden, Massachusetts.
References
Unincorporated communities in Geauga County, Ohio
Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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