Ragersville, Ohio Explained

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

History

Ragersville was platted in 1830 by Conrad Rager, and named for him.^[1] A post office called Ragersville was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1955.^[2]

Notable people

• Nancy Sexton, filmmaker^[3]
• Alta Weiss, professional baseball player

References

40.4525°N -81.6261°W

Notes and References

1. Book: The History of Tuscarawas County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc.. 1884. Warner, Beers & Company. 507.
2. Web site: Tuscarawas County . Jim Forte Postal History . 6 January 2016.
3. Web site: Nancy Sexton Video & Interviews . Online Video Guide . 6 January 2016.