Russell Center 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
Geauga County
Geauga County ( ) is a county located in the northeast portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 95,397. The county seat and largest city is Chardon.
The county is named for an Onondaga or Seneca language ...
, in the
U.S. state
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of
Ohio
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. Russell Center is a synonym for
Russell Township. Russell Center is not a Census designated place, nor does it have its own postal code. The postal codes for Russell Township include 44072 and 44022.
History
A variant name was Russell. A post office called Russell was established in 1828, and remained in operation until 1881. Ebenezer Russell served as first postmaster.
References
Unincorporated communities in Geauga County, Ohio
Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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