Deunquat, Ohio

Deunquat is an unincorporated community in Wyandot County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1] The community is 3 miles from Sycamore and 2 miles from Benton, and is accessed by C-34 and OH-231.[2]

History

A post office was established at Deunquat in 1830, and remained in operation until 1928.[3] The community was named in honor of a Wyandot chief.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deunquat, Ohio
  2. "Deunquat · Sycamore Township, OH 44882". Deunquat · Sycamore Township, OH 44882. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  3. "Wyandot County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  4. Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 135. ISBN 978-0-8061-3598-4.



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