Kingsbury, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Kingsbury was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1911.[2] The community was named for one Mr. Kingsbury, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kingsbury, Ohio
  2. "Meigs County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  3. Larkin, Stillman Carter (1908). The Pioneer History of Meigs County. Berlin Printing Company. p. 64.

Coordinates: 39°06′41″N 82°00′21″W / 39.11139°N 82.00583°W / 39.11139; -82.00583

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