Boston, Highland County, Ohio Explained

Boston is an unincorporated community in Highland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Boston was laid out in 1840, and named after Boston, Massachusetts.[1] A variant name was Dallas. A post office called Dallas was established in 1845, and remained in operation until 1905.[2]

References

39.2153°N -83.5111°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Overman, William Daniel. Ohio Town Names. 1958. Atlantic Press. Akron, OH. 16.
  2. Web site: Post offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 9 June 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151013181747/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=OH . 13 October 2015 .