Burlington, Fulton County, Ohio Explained

Burlington is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Burlington was laid out in 1839.[1] A post office was moved from nearby Elmira to Burlington about 1850 but the name of the post office was not changed.[2] The "Elmira" post office closed in 1957.[3]

References

41.5717°N -84.3061°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Reighard, Frank H.. A Standard History of Fulton County, Ohio (Volume 1). 1920. Lewis Publishing Company. 288.
  2. Book: Reighard, Frank H.. A Standard History of Fulton County, Ohio (Volume 1). 1920. Lewis Publishing Company. 291.
  3. Web site: Fulton County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050915225057/http://postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Fulton . 15 September 2005 .