Delisle, Ohio Explained

Delisle is an unincorporated community in Darke County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Delisle was platted by Catherine Fairchild[1] in 1850 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office was established at Delisle in 1856, and remained in operation until 1993.[3]

References

40.0194°N -84.5742°W

Notes and References

  1. http://history.rays-place.com/oh/darke-vanburen.htm
  2. Book: The History of Darke County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. 1880. W. H. Beers & Company. 453.
  3. Web site: Darke County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151227010702/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Darke . 27 December 2015 .