Editing Enon, Ohio (section)

==History==
Enon was [[plat]]ted in 1838.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_XNoyAQAAMAAJ | title=20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens | publisher=Biographical Publishing Company | author=Rockel, William Mahlon  | year=1908 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_XNoyAQAAMAAJ/page/n320 324]}}</ref> It is named for the river [[Ænon]], in Israel, where the story of [[John the Baptist]] [[baptism|baptizing]] people takes place.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n119 120]}}</ref> A post office called Enon has been in operation since 1838.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Clark |title=Clark County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |access-date=January 12, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304213113/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Clark |archive-date=March 4, 2016 }}</ref> The village was incorporated in 1850.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.enonohio.com/history/ |title=History |publisher=Village of Enon, OH |access-date=January 12, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150428112648/http://www.enonohio.com/history/ |archive-date=April 28, 2015 }}</ref>  [[Mercury Seven|Mercury 7]] astronaut [[Gus Grissom|Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom]] lived in Enon with his family while he was stationed at [[Wright-Patterson Air Force Base]].