Kingsbury, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Kingsbury was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1911. [2] The community was named for one Mr. Kingsbury, a pioneer settler. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kingsbury, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Meigs County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  3. ↑ Larkin, Stillman Carter (1908). The Pioneer History of Meigs County. Berlin Printing Company. p.  64.

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