Eifort, Ohio Explained

Eifort is an unincorporated community in Lawrence and Scioto counties, Ohio, United States.

History

Eifort had its start in the early 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point.[1] The community takes its name from the local Eifort family.[2] A post office called Eifort was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1952.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Evans, Nelson Wiley. A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. 1903. N. W. Evans. 1065.
  2. Book: Bannon, Henry Towne. Stories Old and Often Told, Being Chronicles of Scioto County, Ohio. https://web.archive.org/web/20210508100421/https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027058901;view=1up;seq=337. dead. May 8, 2021. 1927. Waverly Press. Baltimore. 273.
  3. Web site: Scioto County . Jim Forte Postal History . January 26, 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050414070013/http://postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Scioto . April 14, 2005 . mdy .

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