Porter, Ohio Explained
Porter is an unincorporated community in Gallia County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Porter was platted in 1830.[1] A variant name was Pine Grove. A post office called Porter was established in 1834, the name was changed to Porter in 1923, and the post office closed in 1959.[2]
References
38.9283°N -82.2825°W
Notes and References
- Book: History of Gallia County: Containing a Condensed History of the County; Biographical Sketches; General Statistics; Miscellaneous Matters &c. 1882. St. Peter's Episcopal Church. 24.
- Web site: Post offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 16 July 2016.