Sligo, Ohio Explained

Sligo is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States.

History

A post office called Sligo was established in 1844, and remained in operation until 1865.[1] The community was named after the Sligo Iron Works in Pittsburgh, a favorite brand of 19th-century blacksmiths.[2]

References

39.4417°N -83.9203°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clinton County . Jim Forte Postal History . 19 December 2015.
  2. Book: History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions . B.F. Bowen . Brown, Albert J. . 1915 . 255.