Pleasant Grove, Belmont County, Ohio

For the census-designated place in Muskingum County, see Pleasant Grove, Ohio.

Pleasant Grove is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

The first settlement at Pleasant Grove was made in 1825.^[2] A post office called Plank Road was established in 1854, the name was changed to Pleasant Grove in 1871, and the post office closed in 1909.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Grove, Belmont County, Ohio
↑ Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections. Historical Publishing Company. p. 387.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Grove Post Office (historical)

Municipalities and communities of Belmont County, Ohio, United States

County seat: St. Clairsville

Cities	Martins Ferry St. Clairsville

Villages	Barnesville Bellaire Belmont Bethesda Bridgeport Brookside Fairview‡ Flushing Holloway Morristown Powhatan Point Shadyside Wilson‡ Yorkville‡

Townships	Colerain Flushing Goshen Kirkwood Mead Pease Pultney Richland Smith Somerset Union Warren Washington Wayne Wheeling York

CDPs	Bannock Glencoe Lafferty Lansing Neffs Wolfhurst

Unincorporated communities	Alledonia Anvil Armstrongs Mills Badgertown Barton Blaine Boston Businessburg Captina Centerville Colerain Crescent Dilles Bottom Egypt Fairpoint Farmington Hendrysburg Hunter Jacobsburg Key Lamira Lloydsville Maynard McClainville Pleasant Grove Riverview Sewellsville Somerton Steinersville Stewartsville Tacoma Temperanceville Uniontown Warnock

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

Coordinates: 40°09′01″N 80°50′32″W / 40.15028°N 80.84222°W / 40.15028; -80.84222

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