West Lancaster, Ohio
West Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History[]
West Lancaster was founded ca. 1850.[2] A post office called West Lancaster was established in 1852, and remained in operation until 1906.[3] West Lancaster had 142 inhabitants in 1914.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Lancaster, Ohio
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 142.
- ^ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
- ^ Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p. 291.
Coordinates: 39°37′22″N 83°36′35″W / 39.62278°N 83.60972°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Fayette County, Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
- Columbus metropolitan area, Ohio geography stubs