Postboy, Ohio
Postboy is an unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History[]
A post office called Post Boy was established in 1879, the name was changed to Postboy in 1893, and the post office closed in 1926.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Postboy Creek.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Postboy, Ohio
- ^ "Tuscarawas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 114.
Coordinates: 40°13′37″N 81°35′03″W / 40.22694°N 81.58417°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
- Appalachian Ohio geography stubs