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Vera Cruz is an unincorporated community in Brown County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

It is the location of the McCafferty Road Covered Bridge.

History

A post office was established at Vera Cruz in 1872, and remained in operation until 1905. The community was named in commemoration of the Siege of Veracruz in the Mexican-American War.

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