Country United States Counties Fayette Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Elevation 308 m | State Ohio Township Green ZIP code 43160 Local time Sunday 11:55 PM | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 51% Humidity |
Buena Vista is an unincorporated community in Green Township, Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 39°25′19″N 83°29′39″W, at the intersection of Greenfield-Sabina Road (Fayette County Highway 5) and Stafford Road (Fayette County Highway 3), about 5 miles south of Washington Court House. Rattlesnake Creek flows near the town site.
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Map of Buena Vista, Green Township, OH 43160, USA
History
Buena Vista had its start in the 1830s. Buena Vista was formerly called Moons, after William Moon, an early settler. The present name is said to be a transfer from Buena Vista, Virginia.
A post office called Moon was established in 1833, and remained in operation until 1907.
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Buena Vista, Fayette County, Ohio Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA