Wamsley, Ohio
Wamsley is an unincorporated community in Adams County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History[]
Wamsley was originally called Wamsleyville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1874 by William Wamsley, and named for him.[2] A post office was established at Wamsley in 1869, and remained in operation until 1933.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wamsley, Ohio
- ^ Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 431.
- ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
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Coordinates: 38°49′45″N 83°16′37″W / 38.82917°N 83.27694°W
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- Unincorporated communities in Adams County, Ohio
- 1874 establishments in Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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