Sharpsburg, Mercer County, Ohio

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

History

The post office at Sharpsburg was called Violet.[2] This post office was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sharpsburg, Mercer County, Ohio
  2. Scranton, S. S. (1907). History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 174.
  3. "Mercer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°22′04″N 84°42′35″W / 40.36778°N 84.70972°W / 40.36778; -84.70972

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