Fort Jefferson, Ohio Explained

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

History

A post office called Fort Jefferson was established in 1823, and remained in operation until 1906.[1] A memorial to historic Fort Jefferson is located there.[2]

References

40.0264°N -84.6553°W

Notes and References

  1. 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 .
  2. Book: Wilson, Frazer Ells. History of Darke County, Ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time, Vol. 1. 1914. Hobart Publishing Company. Milford, Ohio. 580.

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