Fincastle, Ohio Explained

Fincastle is an unincorporated community in Brown County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Fincastle was platted in 1835, and named after Fincastle, Virginia.[1] A post office called Fincastle was established in 1836, and remained in operation until 1967.[2]

References

38.9917°N -83.7147°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: The History of Brown County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc.. 1883. Higginson Book Company. 592.
  2. Web site: Brown County . Jim Forte Postal History . 17 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222110747/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Brown . 22 December 2015 .

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