Dundas is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Vinton County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Ohio
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. It is located near the junction of
State Route 324 and
State Route 93.
History
Dundas was established in 1857 as McArthur Junction when the
B&O railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Dundas was established in 1856 and remained in operation until 1983.
References
Unincorporated communities in Vinton County, Ohio
1857 establishments in Ohio
Populated places established in 1857
Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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