Cheshire, Delaware County, Ohio
For the village in Gallia County, see Cheshire, Ohio.
Cheshire is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
The first store opened at Cheshire in 1847.[2] The town site was platted in 1849.[3] The post office at Cheshire was called Constantia.[2] This post office was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1904.[4][5]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cheshire, Delaware County, Ohio
- 1 2 History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 461.
- ↑ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 208.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Constantia Post Office (historical)
- ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
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Coordinates: 40°14′18″N 82°57′40″W / 40.23833°N 82.96111°W
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