Key, Ohio

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Key is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Key was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1933. [1] Key was formerly called Bethel. [2] In addition to the post office Bethel (Key) had a train station, schoolhouse, and church. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Key, Ohio
  3. ↑ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 299.

39°58′30″N80°52′12″W / 39.97500°N 80.87000°W / 39.97500; -80.87000

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