The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusClaibourne Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,481 people in the township, 2,222 of whom lived in the village of Richwood.
Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 3,519 people in 2010, 3,481 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1957.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Claibourne yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Claibourne’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Claibourne’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Claibourne, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Claibourne is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Claibourne has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Lewis, Samuel, Farmhouse in Radnor, 8 miles away.
Claibourne and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (3). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.