Summithill, Ohio

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

History

Summithill had its start in the 1870s when the railroad was extended to that point, and so named on account of its lofty elevation. [2] Variant names were "Summit" and "Summit Hill". [1] A post office called Summit Hill was established in 1878, the name was changed to Summithill in 1895, and the post office closed in 1946. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Summithill
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 80.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

Coordinates: 39°13′05″N83°06′48″W / 39.21806°N 83.11333°W / 39.21806; -83.11333