Southworth, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Southworth was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1910. [2] The community was named for Benjamin F. Southworth, the original owner of the site. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Southworth, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  3. ↑ History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1885. p.  568.

Coordinates: 40°45′50″N84°20′24″W / 40.76389°N 84.34000°W / 40.76389; -84.34000

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