Map of Rawson village

Rawson is a village in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The population was 570 at the 2010 census.

Rawson village overview:
Name:	Rawson village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Ohio
County:	Hancock County
Elevation:	814 ft (248 m)
Total Area:	0.38 sq mi (0.99 km²)
Land Area:	0.38 sq mi (0.99 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	567
Population Density:	1,484.29/sq mi (572.79/km²)
ZIP code:	45841, 45881
Area code:	419
FIPS code:	3965634
GNISfeature ID:	1044873

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History

Rawson was laid out in 1855 when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named for L. Q. Rawson, the president of the Fremont and Indiana Railroad. Rawson was incorporated in 1884. In 1889 White Caps were active in Rawson, twice destroying a Rawson saloon.