West Point, Morrow County, Ohio Explained

West Point is an unincorporated community in Morrow County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

West Point was laid out around 1848.[1] The post office at West Point had the name Whetstone. A post office called Whetstone was established in 1827, and remained in operation until 1964.[2] Besides the post office, West Point had a church and country store.[3]

References

40.6392°N -82.785°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: History of Morrow County and Ohio: Containing a Brief History of the State of Ohio. 1880. O.L. Baskin & Company. 447.
  2. Web site: Morrow County . Jim Forte Postal History . 15 December 2015.
  3. Book: Baughman. Abraham J.. Bartlett. Robert Franklin. History of Morrow County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. 1911. Lewis Publishing Company. 395.

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