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Rome is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

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Rome was laid out in 1836.^[2] The community was named after the Italian city of Rome, the founder being interested in Ancient Roman history.^[3] Rome was incorporated in 1838; the village incorporation was later dissolved at an unknown date.^[3]

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^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rome, Delaware County, Ohio
^ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 202.
^ ^a ^b History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 447.

40°14′48″N 82°54′38″W / 40.24667°N 82.91056°W / 40.24667; -82.91056

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rome, Delaware County, Ohio

[2] History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 202.

[History_447-3] History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 447.

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