Coddingville, Ohio

Coddingville is an unincorporated community in Medina County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

The first settlement at Coddingville was made in 1817.[2] The community was named for Burt Codding, one of the pioneer settlers.[3] A post office called Coddingville was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1865.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coddingville, Ohio
  2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 31.
  3. History of Medina County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Baskin & Battey. 1881. p. 290.
  4. "Medina County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.


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