Luhrig, Ohio Explained

Luhrig is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Luhrig was established in 1900, and was discontinued in 1916.[1] Luhrig originally was a mining community; the Luhrig Coal Company operated coal mines there.[2]

References

39.3333°N -82.1833°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athens County . Jim Forte Postal History . 1 January 2016.
  2. Book: Ohio. Inspector of Mines. Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Mines. 1909. Industrial Commission, Department of Inspection, Division of Mines. 287.