Greenland, Ohio Explained

Greenland is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

The name "Greenland" was assigned by the railroad company.[1] A post office called Greenland was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] Besides the post office, Greenland had a Presbyterian church.[3]

References

39.445°N -83.1206°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Chillicothe and Ross County. 1938. Works Progress Administration. 77.
  2. Web site: Ross County . Jim Forte Postal History . 3 January 2016.
  3. Book: Bennett, Henry Holcomb. The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. 1902. Selwyn A. Brant. 276.

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