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Rome, also known as Stout, is a village in Green Township, Adams County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 83 at the 2020 census . History
Statewide, other Rome Townships are located in Athens and Lawrence counties. The first houses in Rome Township were built by settlers Elijah Crosby and Abner Hall in 1805, but the first permanent settler in the township was former Connecticut resident William Crowell, who arrived in the following year.
Ohio is a state located in the Midwestern United States. Cities in Ohio are municipalities whose population is no less than 5,000; smaller municipalities are called villages. Nonresident college students and incarcerated inmates do not count towards the city requirement of 5,000 residents. [ 1 ]
The community was named after Rome, New York, according to local history. [1] A variant name was Rives. [2] A post office called Rives was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1906. [3]
Rome was laid out in 1836. [2] The community was named after the Italian city of Rome, the founder being interested in Ancient Roman history. [3] Rome was incorporated in 1838; the village incorporation was later dissolved at an unknown date. [3]
Rome is a ghost town in South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] History. Rome was laid out in 1827 by Lemuel Potter.
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No municipalities are located in Rome Township, although three unincorporated communities lie in the township: Guysville in the south, New England in the northwest, and Stewart in the center. Name and history