Ginghamsburg, Ohio

Ginghamsburg is an unincorporated community in Miami County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Ginghamsburgh was established in 1867, the name was changed to Ginghamsburg in 1893, and the post office closed in 1905.[2] Besides the post office, Ginghamsburg had a country store.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ginghamsburg, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Miami County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. ↑ The History of Miami County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. Windmill Publications. 1880. p. 433.

Coordinates: 39°55′47″N 84°11′58″W / 39.92972°N 84.19944°W / 39.92972; -84.19944


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