Condit, Ohio Explained

Condit is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Condit was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1952.[1] The community was named after L. S. Condit, the proprietor of a local creamery.[2] Besides the post office, Condit had a station on the Cleveland, Columbus and Mount Vernon Railroad.[3]

References

40.26°N -82.7881°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delaware County . Jim Forte Postal History . 15 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304211933/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Delaware . 4 March 2016 .
  2. Book: Overman, William Daniel. Ohio Town Names. 1958. Atlantic Press. Akron, OH. 33.
  3. Book: History of Delaware County and Ohio. 1880. O. L. Baskin & Company. 591.

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