Belfast, Highland County, Ohio
Appearance
Belfast is an unincorporated community in Highland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
[edit]Belfast was founded in 1834, and named after Belfast, in Northern Ireland.[2] The post office was first established under the name Bell[2] in 1845, the name was changed to Belfast in 1910, and the post office closed in 1944.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belfast, Highland County, Ohio
- ^ a b Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 10.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
39°03′46″N 83°31′57″W / 39.06278°N 83.53250°W