Williamsport, Morrow County, Ohio Explained

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

History

Williamsport was laid out in 1836 by William Dakan, and named for him.[1] A nearby post office operated under the name Andrews.[2] This post office was established in 1833, and was discontinued in 1903.[3]

References

40.5794°N -82.73°W

Notes and References

  1. 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. 394.
  2. Book: History of Morrow County and Ohio: Containing a Brief History of the State of Ohio. 1880. O.L. Baskin & Company. 444.
  3. Web site: Morrow County . Jim Forte Postal History . 15 December 2015.

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