Modoc, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Modoc is an unincorporated community
in Athens County
, Ohio
, United States
. Modoc is located on Ohio State Route 685
east of Buchtel
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Athens County
Athens County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 62,223 people, 22,501 households, and 12,713 families residing in the county. The population density was 123 people per square mile . There were 24,901 housing units at an average density of 49 per square mile...
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Modoc is located on Ohio State Route 685
Ohio State Route 685
State Route 685 is a short east–west state highway in southeastern Ohio, a U.S. state. The western terminus of State Route 685 is at State Route 78 in the village of Buchtel...
east of Buchtel
Buchtel, Ohio
Buchtel is a village in Athens and Hocking counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, just northeast of Nelsonville. The population was 574 at the 2000 census. A former name for the village is Bessemer...
.