Roxanna, Ohio Explained

Roxanna is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Roxanna was originally called Claysville, and under the latter name was platted in 1845 when the railroad was extended to that point.[1] A post office called Roxanna was established there in 1887, and remained in operation until 1907.[2]

References

39.5825°N -84.0161°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Broadstone, Michael A.. History of Greene County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1. 1918. B.F. Bowen. 346.
  2. Web site: Greene County . Jim Forte Postal History . 13 January 2016.

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