Postboy, Ohio Explained

Postboy is an unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Post Boy was established in 1879, the name was changed to Postboy in 1893, and the post office closed in 1926.[1] The community takes its name from nearby Postboy Creek.[2]

References

40.2269°N -81.5842°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tuscarawas County . Jim Forte Postal History . 6 January 2016.
  2. Book: Overman, William Daniel. Ohio Town Names. 1958. Atlantic Press. Akron, OH. 114.