Moorefield, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Moorefield is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Moorefield was platted in 1815.[2] The community derives its name from Michael Moore, one of the founders.[3] A post office has been in operation at Moorefield since 1819.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moorefield, Ohio
- ^ Hanna, Charles Augustus (1900). Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio. Privately printed. p. 114.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 91.
- ^ "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Cadiz
- Adena‡
- Bowerston
- Cadiz
- Deersville
- Freeport
- Harrisville
- Hopedale
- Jewett
- New Athens
- Scio
communities
- Conotton
- East Cadiz
- Georgetown
- Germano
- Moorefield
- New Rumley
- Piedmont
- Pittsburgh Junction
- Smyrna
- Tappan
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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40°11′59″N 81°10′15″W / 40.19972°N 81.17083°W / 40.19972; -81.17083
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