Hendrysburg, Ohio Explained

Hendrysburg is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Hendrysburg was laid out in 1828 by Charles Hendry, and named for him.^[1] A post office called Hendrysburgh was established in 1830, the name was changed to Hendrysburg in 1893, and the post office closed in 1983.^[2]

Notable people

• William Boyd (actor) – actor in American Western films.

References

40.0608°N -81.1731°W

Notes and References

1. Book: McKelvey, A. T.. Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. 1903. Biographical Publishing Company. 268.
2. Web site: Belmont County . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 January 2016.