Ratcliffburg, Ohio

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

History

A post office operated under the name Ratcliffburg(h) between 1850 and 1903. [2] Ratcliffburg once contained a one-room schoolhouse. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ratcliffburg, Ohio
  2. "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  3. Tribe, Deanna L. (May 4, 2015). Vinton County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 48. ISBN   978-1-4671-1381-6.

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