Editing Trimble, Ohio (section)

==History==
Trimble village was originally called Oxford.<ref>{{cite book|last=Walker|first=Charles Manning|title=History of Athens County, Ohio, And, Incidentally, of the Ohio Land Company and the First Settlement of the State at Marietta|url=https://archive.org/details/historyathensco01walkgoog|year=1869|publisher=Robert Clarke & Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyathensco01walkgoog/page/n549 520]}}</ref> A post office called Trimble has been in operation since 1839.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Athens | title=Athens County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=December 31, 2015}}</ref> The present name is derived from [[Allen Trimble]], 8th & 10th Governor of Ohio.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.athensnews.com/news/local/trimble-township-a-proud-past-a-challenging-present/article_2102b572-204d-5c32-87d1-a3b39c404e62.html | title=Trimble Township: A proud past, a challenging present | work=The Athens News | date=August 7, 2003 | accessdate=December 31, 2015}}</ref>