Fishburg, Ohio
Fishburg is an extinct town in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The exact location of the town is unknown to the GNIS.[1]
History[]
Fishburg developed around a toll gate on the State Route 202 (Old Troy Pike).[2] A post office called Fishburgh was established in 1858, and closed in 1859.[3] It lay within Wayne Township,[2] which incorporated as the city of Huber Heights in 1981.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fishburg (historical)
- ^ a b History of Montgomery County, Ohio, Containing a History of the County ; Its Townships, Cities, Towns, Schools, Churches. Chicago: W. H. Beers & Co. 1882. p. 90.
- ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ History, Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce, n.d. Accessed 2016-01-24.
Coordinates: 39°50′30″N 84°8′24″W / 39.84167°N 84.14000°W
Categories:
- Geography of Montgomery County, Ohio
- Ghost towns in Ohio
- Dayton-Springfield-Greenville geography stubs