Luhrig, Ohio

Luhrig is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

A post office called Luhrig was established in 1900, and was discontinued in 1916.^[2] Luhrig originally was a mining community; the Luhrig Coal Company operated coal mines there.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Luhrig, Ohio
↑ "Athens County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
↑ Ohio. Inspector of Mines (1909). Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Mines. Industrial Commission, Department of Inspection, Division of Mines. p. 287.

Municipalities and communities of Athens County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Athens

Cities	Athens Nelsonville

Villages	Albany Amesville Buchtel‡ Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville Trimble

Townships	Alexander Ames Athens Bern Canaan Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Trimble Troy Waterloo York

CDPs	Hockingport Millfield New Marshfield Stewart The Plains

Unincorporated communities	Beaumont Beebe Bessemer Big Run Burr Oak Canaanville Carbondale Doanville Frost Garden Glen Ebon Guysville Hamley Run Hartleyville Hebardville Lottridge Luhrig Mineral Modoc New England New Floodwood Pleasanton Pratts Fork Redtown Shade Sharpsburg Torch Utley

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°20′00″N 82°11′00″W / 39.33333°N 82.18333°W / 39.33333; -82.18333

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