Country United States County Fulton Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Elevation 234 m Population 173 (2010) Local time Tuesday 1:02 AM | State Ohio Township Dover ZIP codes 43567 Area 83 ha Zip code 43567 | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 81% Humidity | ||
Tedrow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Dover Township, Fulton County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the intersection of the east-west County Road J with the north-south County Roads 17-2 and 17-3, 3 miles (5 km) north and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of the northern edge of the city of Wauseon, the county seat of Fulton County. The community lies less than one mile (about 1 km) north of the Ohio Turnpike, although the nearest exit is several miles away.
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Map of Tedrow, Dover Township, OH 43567, USA
The 2010 US Census counted 73 households and 173 people living in Tedrow.
Spring Hill
Brush Creek, a tributary of the Tiffin River, rises near Tedrow. The creek is fed by a spring. The spring's clean water made the spot a favorite Indian campground and resting place in their migratory hunting excursions. Thus, Tedrow was first known as "Spring Hill", as is show on a 1858 plat map.
Tedrow Post Office
A post office was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1917. The community was named for the local Tedrow family.