Moore Junction, Ohio Explained

Moore Junction is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

The community was named after Hon. Thomas Watson Moore, a railroad contractor who was the original owner of the town site.^{[1] [2]}

References

39.3792°N -81.4983°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Hathaway, Seymour J.. History of Marietta and Washington County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. 1902. Biographical Publishing Company. 1117.
2. Web site: How communities got their names . Marietta Times . February 19, 2013 . 29 December 2015.