# Meade, Ohio

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{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.}}
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'''Meade''' or '''Mutton Jerk''' or '''Salem''' is an [unincorporated community](/source/Unincorporated_area) in [Pickaway Township](/source/Pickaway_Township%2C_Pickaway_County%2C_Ohio), [Pickaway County](/source/Pickaway_County%2C_Ohio), [Ohio](/source/Ohio), United States.<ref>{{GNIS|1061499}}</ref>
Meade is located at the intersection of [State Route 159](/source/Ohio_State_Route_159) and Hayesville Rd. (Pickaway County Rd. #11). Its population is 79. Its children attend school in the Logan Elm Local School District. The nearest towns are [Kingston](/source/Kingston%2C_Ohio) ([Ross County](/source/Ross_County%2C_Ohio)) and [Circleville](/source/Circleville%2C_Ohio) (Pickaway County). Meade has only one commercial building, which is the Salem [United Methodist Church](/source/United_Methodist_Church). Its central thoroughfare is Hayesville Road.

Meade has previously gone by the names Mutton Jerk and Salem.<ref>{{cite book |last=Van Cleaf |first=Aaron R. |title=History of Pickaway County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MHpAAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA161|year=1906|publisher=Unigraphic|page=161}}</ref> A post office called Meade was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1903.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Pickaway |title=Pickaway County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |access-date=28 December 2015}}</ref>

==Gallery==

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File:MeadeOhio1.JPG|Salem United Methodist Church in Meade, Ohio
File:MeadeOhio2.JPG| Church announcement board
File:MeadeOhio3.JPG|Looking northwest on Hayesville Road in Meade, Ohio
</gallery>

==References==
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{{Pickaway County, Ohio}}
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Pickaway County, Ohio
Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio

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