Selma, Ohio

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Selma is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio, USA. [1]

History

Selma was platted in 1842 when the Xenia and Columbus Pike was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Selma was established in 1841, and remained in operation until 1967. [3] Selma was a station on the Underground Railroad. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Selma, Ohio
  2. Rockel, William Mahlon (1908). 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p.  343.
  3. "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  4. The History of Clark County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. W. H. Beers and Company. 1881. pp.  747.

Coordinates: 39°47′12″N83°42′31″W / 39.78667°N 83.70861°W / 39.78667; -83.70861