McDermott (Ohio)
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Location in Ohio
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Ohio | ||
| County : | Scioto County | ||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 50 ′ N , 83 ° 4 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Height : | 177 m | ||
| Postal code : | 45652 | ||
| FIPS : | 39-45906 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1048962 | ||
McDermott is a settlement on community-free area ( unicorporated community ) in the Western Rush Township , Scioto County , Ohio , United States . Although it is free of parishes, it has a post office with the zip code of 45652.
geography
McDermott's geographic coordinates are 38 ° 50 ′ N , 83 ° 4 ′ W (38.835, −83.065). The height above sea level is 177 meters.
history
The area was planned and submitted as a separate municipality on July 28, 1898, but it was never established. The McDermott name comes from one of the first companies in the area, the McDermott Stone Company .
education
Northwest High School (NHS) is located in McDermott , the only public high school in the Northwest Local School District . The school colors of this high school are red and blue, and their sports teams' nickname is Mohawks .
A prominent Northwest High School graduate is Ted Strickland (born 1941 in Lucasville ), who has been the governor of Ohio since 2006.