Thompson, Ohio

Not to be confused with Thompson Township, Ohio.

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

History

A post office called Thompson has been in operation since 1825.[2] The community has the name of Matthew Thompson, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thompson, Ohio
  2. "Geauga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. "Miscellaneous bits of Thompson History". Thompson Township, OH. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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