Overpeck, Ohio
Overpeck (other names: Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station)[4] is an unincorporated community in central St. Clair Township, Butler County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45055.[5] It lies between New Miami and Trenton.
Overpeck  | |
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| Nickname(s):  Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station, Overpeck Park  | |
![]() Location of Overpeck, Ohio  | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′03″N 84°30′53″W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Ohio | 
| Counties | Butler | 
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | 
| ZIP code | 45055  | 
| Area code | 513 | 
| FIPS code | 39017[2] | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1065226[3] | 
Overpeck is a part of the Cincinnati-Middletown-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.
A post office called Overpecks Station was established in 1860, and the name was changed to Overpeck in 1882.[6] The community has the name of Isaac Overpeck, an early resident.[7]
Notable person
    
- Charles Francis Richter, seismologist and eponym of Richter scale
 
References
    
- "USGS detail on Overpeck". Retrieved April 3, 2009.
 - "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
 - "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
 - GNIS
 - USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
 - "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
 - Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 106.
 
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