Robyville, Ohio

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Robyville, Ohio
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Robyville, Ohio
Location of Robyville, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°12′25″N80°52′45″W / 40.20694°N 80.87917°W / 40.20694; -80.87917
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Jefferson
Elevation
[1]
932 ft (284 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43901
Area code 740
GNIS feature ID1049127 [1]

Robyville is an unincorporated community in Smithfield Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It is located southwest of Adena on Hanna Avenue. [2]

Robyville was a company town for the Roby Coal Company, which operated multiple large mines nearby. [3] [4] The Robyville Post Office was established on August 15, 1902 and discontinued on August 31, 1928. Mail service is now handled through the Adena branch. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
  2. ↑ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, 2006, p.78.
  3. ↑ Ohio Inspector of Mines, Thirty Seventh Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Mines to The Governor of the State of Ohio , The Springfield Publishing Company, Springfield, Ohio, 1912, Pgs. 428-431.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robyville Number 80 Drift Number 2 Mine
  5. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robyville Post Office (historical)