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Colby is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Sandusky County, in the
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of
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History

A post office called Colby was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1905. Besides the post office, Colby had a station on the
Nickel Plate Railroad The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad , abbreviated NYC&St.L, was a railroad that operated in the mid-central United States from 1881 to 1964. Commonly referred to as the "Nickel Plate Road", the railroad served parts of the states of ...
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References

Unincorporated communities in Sandusky County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{SanduskyCountyOH-geo-stub