Bascom, Ohio
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Bascom, Ohio | |
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 Running concurrently with Ohio State Route 18, Tiffin Street bisects Bascom. | |
 Location of Bascom | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Seneca |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2) |
| • Land | 1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 397 |
| • Density | 262.1/sq mi (101.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44809 |
| Area code | 419 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628862[2] |
Bascom (/ˈbæskəm/ BAS-kəm[3]) is a census-designated place in western Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio.[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44809 and hosts Hopewell-Loudon High School.[4] The community is located at the intersection of State Routes 18 and 635 east of Fostoria. The population was 397 at the 2020 census.
History
[edit | edit source]Bascom was laid out in 1837.[5] The community derives its name from Scott & Bascom, publishers of The Ohio State Journal.[6][7] A post office called Bascom has been in operation since 1850.[8]
Demographics
[edit | edit source]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 397 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[9] | |||
References
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- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bascom, Ohio
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[edit | edit source]Municipalities and communities of Seneca County, Ohio, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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