Weavers is an
unincorporated community
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in
Darke County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Ohio
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.
History
A former variant name of Weavers was Weavers Station. The community was named for Peter Weaver, the original owner of the town site. A post office called Weavers Station was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1914. Besides the post office, Weavers Station contained a railroad station, grain elevator, and country store.
References
Unincorporated communities in Darke County, Ohio
Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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