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Africa is in Delaware County, in the Columbus metro area.
According to tradition, the community was named after a proponent of slavery derisively called it "Africa" for the many freed slaves who lived here.
The latitude of Africa is 40.182N. The longitude is -82.957W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 866 feet.
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PEOPLE:
Africa family histories
RECORDS:
Birth, marriage & death
Court, land & probate
Military
Find Foreclosure
Local homes for sale
LODGING:
Nearby hotels
PEOPLE:
Africa family histories
RECORDS:
Birth, marriage & death
Court, land & probate
Military
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- Historical census records (Ancestry.com)
Sections below provide additional information and links about Africa travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Delaware County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Columbus area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather.
Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns.
(Also see local map below.)
- Cemeteries in or near Africa
- Cemeteries in Delaware County
- Genealogy page (OH GenWeb) for Delaware County
- Delaware County genealogical society
- Libraries in or near Africa
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Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - OH data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Census records (historic)
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
- Add a local cemetery to our listings
- Africa area cemeteries
- Cemeteries in Delaware County
- Cemetery record compendium
- Ohio cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
- Communities near Africa
- Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
- Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
- Communities in Delaware County
- Courts in Ohio
- Local ordinances in Ohio (Partial selection)
- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
- Charitable donations
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Ohio
- National Council on Independent Living
- Banks
- Building permits
- Current labor force
- Wage estimates
- Delaware County economic census
- Delaware County economic summary
- Delaware County employment growth
- Delaware County unemployment rate
- Ohio economic data
- Colleges in or near Africa
- Colleges in Ohio
- Learning Disabilities Association in Ohio
- Schools in or near Africa
- School districts in or near Africa
- School report cards
- Yearbooks (old) of Ohio high schools
- Air pollution in Delaware County
- Diesel soot in Delaware County
- Land contamination in Delaware County
- Nature Conservancy projects in Ohio
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Delaware County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Ohio
- ePodunk festival listings
- Ohio county fairs
- Ohio festivals (Ohio tourism department)
- Send us festival info for Africa
POLITICS
- Delaware County government
- Ohio state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
- Passports
- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in or near Africa
- Historic sites in Ohio
- Museums in or near Africa
- Museums in Ohio
- Ohio state archives
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Delaware County genealogy forum
- Find Foreclosure in Africa
- Homes for sale in Africa
- Find a Africa Realtor
- Get free moving quotes
- Free home valuation
- Check Ohio mortgage rates
- Property and neighborhood reports
- Mortgage calculator
- Historic maps of OH cities - Library of Congress
- Historic maps of Ohio
- Topographic map of Africa
- Daily newspapers in or near Africa
- AM radio stations in or near Africa
- Commercial FM radio stations in or near Africa
- Public & educational radio stations in or near Africa
- TV stations in or near Africa
- Media ownership in the Africa area
- Search historic newspaper articles
- Search recent news archives in Ohio
- Check daily newspapers in or near Africa
- Search obituaries in Ohio
- Recent death notices - selected OH newspapers
- Chambers of commerce in Ohio
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Kiwanis clubs in Ohio
- Lions clubs in Ohio
- Nonprofit groups
- Nonprofit guide for Africa
- Rotary club search
- Volunteer opportunities in or near Africa
SPORTS & REC
- Aerial photo of Africa
- Historic photos of U.S. cities
- Panoramic photos of Ohio communities
- Photo collection - Ohio communities
- Photos of Ohio places
- Post cards of Ohio communities
POLITICS
Delaware County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Africa political report.
- Delaware County Republican party
- Ohio Democratic party
- Ohio Republican party
- Delaware County elections board
- Ohio elections board
- ZIP codes (by street address)
- ZIP codes (by city)
- ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)
- Major storms (searchable by county)
- National weather map
