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Irwin, Ohio
Post office
Post office
Location of Irwin, Ohio
Location of Irwin, Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Union
Elevation
1,010 ft (308 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43029
Area code(s) 614
GNIS feature ID 1064891

Irwin is an unincorporated community in southwestern Union Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 40°07′21″N 83°29′22″W / 40.12250°N 83.48944°W / 40.12250; -83.48944, at the intersection of Ohio State Route 4 and 161. Irwin has a post office which serves the surrounding area, including the community of Rosedale.

History

A post office has been in operation at Irwin since 15 May 1858. The community was named for one Mr. Irwin, a pioneer settler.

Located near Irwin is Elmwood Place, a historic farm that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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