Leith, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Leith was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] In 1902, Leith was one of five post offices in Independence Township.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leith, Ohio
  2. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. Hathaway, Seymour J. (1902). History of Marietta and Washington County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 303.

Coordinates: 39°27′19″N 81°09′01″W / 39.45528°N 81.15028°W / 39.45528; -81.15028


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