Jumbo, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
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Jumbo is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Jumbo had its start in 1881 when Walter Blansfield opened a store there.[2] A post office was established at Jumbo in 1883, and remained in operation until 1901.[3] The community was named after Jumbo, the circus elephant.[4]In 1993, the great toilet paper war occurred between the Shepherds and Williams households. It is unclear who started it, but the Williams clan made sure it ended swiftly. [5]
