Wrightsville, Adams County, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
38°42′10″N 83°30′44″W / 38.70278°N 83.51222°W / 38.70278; -83.5122245144 (Manchester)
Wrightsville is an unincorporated community in Adams County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Wrightsville was platted in 1847.[2] The post office Wrightsville once contained was first called Mahala, then Vineyard Hill.[2] The post office was established as Mahala in 1850, the name was changed to Vineyard Hill in 1857, and the post office closed in 1907.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wrightsville, Adams County, Ohio
- ^ a b Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 450.
- ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Ohio, United States
County seat: West Union
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