Annapolis, Ohio Explained

Annapolis is an unincorporated community in Salem Township, Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Annapolis was originally called New Salem, and under the latter name was platted in 1802.[1] A post office called New Salem was established in 1815, the name was changed to Annapolis 1823, and the post office closed in 1914.[2] Besides the post office, Annapolis had a country store.[3]

References

40.4111°N -80.8631°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Doyle, Joseph Beatty. 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. 1910. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. 517.
  2. Web site: Jefferson County . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160129161359/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Jefferson . 29 January 2016 .
  3. Book: Doyle, Joseph Beatty. 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. 1910. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. 844.

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