Leonardsburg, Ohio
Leonardsburg is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History[]
Leonardsburg was laid out in 1852, and named for A. Leonard, the town's first storekeeper.[2] A post office called Leonardsburgh was established in 1852, the name was changed to Leonardsburg in 1893, and the post office closed in 1972.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leonardsburg, Ohio
- ^ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 559.
- ^ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
Coordinates: 40°21′28″N 82°59′20″W / 40.35778°N 82.98889°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Delaware County, Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
- Columbus metropolitan area, Ohio geography stubs