Flat Rock | |
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census-designated place | |
Location within the state of Ohio | |
Coordinates: 41°14′09″N 82°51′37″W / 41.23583°N 82.86028°WCoordinates: 41°14′09″N 82°51′37″W / 41.23583°N 82.86028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Seneca |
Township | Thompson |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 44828 |
Flat Rock is a census-designated place in northeastern Thompson Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44828.
Flat Rock was originally called Lewisville, and under the latter name was platted in 1841. A post office called Flat Rock has been in operation since 1846. The present name comes from a flat layer of rock covering an artesian aquifer.