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Elliotsville, Ohio

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Elliotsville is a ghost town in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The exact location of Elliotsville is unknown to the GNIS.[1]

History

A post office called Elliotsville was established in 1833, and remained in operation until 1874.[2] James L. Eliott was the postmaster and the town's merchant.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elliotsville (historical)
  2. ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections Pertaining to Border Warfare and the Early Settlement of the Adjacent Portion of the Ohio Valley. Historical Publishing Company. p. 585.