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- Charles T. Harmon
Charles Thomas Harmon, age 89, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2010, in Andover, Ohio.
- Flora E. Ostavitz
Flora E. Ostavitz, age 86, was peacefully called home to our Lord on Saturday morning, August 28, 2010.
- Suspects in Titusville home invasion arrested in Ohio
Two people wanted on charges of committing a home invasion and burglary in the city on Aug.
- Day one a sizzler at Ashtabula County Fair
It may cool down to 86 degrees Sunday. Hot, humid air has settled over Ashtabula County like a hot sauna, according to the National Weather Service in Cleveland.
- U.S. rural areas hit disproportionately by Iraq war casualties
Linda Adams, left, of Andover, Ohio, pays her respects along with others before the funeral services for 1st Lt.
City DescriptionAndover is a village located in the south-east of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,269 at the 2000 census.
The closest village to the Ohio side of Pymatuning State Park, the settlement supports a regional tourism industry. Andover was incorporated in 1883.
David Lindsey, writing in 1955, observes that "New England Yankees, moving into Ohio's Western Reserve in 1798, brought with them the name Andover from a township in Tolland County, Connecticut, birthplace of many of the migrants. General Henry Champion, second largest shareholder in the Connecticut Land Company, first acquired Andover Township in the drawing for lands held at Hartford in 1798."
A post office with the name Sharon was established August 2, 1815; the name was changed to Andover with effect from March 21, 1826.
Andover is located at 41°36′28″N 80°34′15″W / 41.60778°N 80.57083°W / 41.60778; -80.57083 (41.607744, -80.570729).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,269 people, 427 households, and 271 families residing in the village. The population density was 929.2 ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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