Ilesboro, Ohio
Ilesboro is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Hocking County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History[]
Ilesboro was platted in 1835.[2] The community was named for Henry Iles, the original owner of the town site.[3] A post office was established at Ilesboro in 1852, and remained in operation until 1902.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ilesboro, Ohio
- ^ Maniskas, Judith S. (2011). Logan and Hocking County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 26.
- ^ History of Hocking Valley, Ohio. Inter-State Publishing Co. 1883. pp. 1073.
- ^ "Hocking County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
Coordinates: 39°26′05″N 82°27′12″W / 39.43472°N 82.45333°W
Categories:
- Populated places in Hocking County, Ohio
- Appalachian Ohio geography stubs