Modoc 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 Athens County,

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, United States. Modoc is located on Ohio State Route 685 east of Buchtel. A post office called Modoc was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1906. A 2003 local newspaper report described it as "almost forgotten".

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Unincorporated communities in Athens County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio 1901 establishments in Ohio {{AthensCountyOH-geo-stub