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Emerson, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°10′39″N 80°49′22″W / 40.17750°N 80.82278°W / 40.17750; -80.82278
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Emerson is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Emerson was originally called Trenton, and under the latter name was laid out around 1815.[2] A post office called Emerson was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1932.[3] Besides the post office, Emerson had its own schoolhouse.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emerson, Ohio
  2. ^ Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 490.
  3. ^ "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)
  4. ^ Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 681.

40°10′39″N 80°49′22″W / 40.17750°N 80.82278°W / 40.17750; -80.82278