Hamer, Ohio

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Hamer is an unincorporated community in Williams County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

The community likely bears the name of Thomas L. Hamer, a United States Democratic congressman and soldier in the Mexican–American War.[2] With the construction of the railroad, business activity shifted to nearby Alvordton, and the town's population dwindled.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamer, Ohio
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