Wingett Run, Ohio

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Location of Wingett Run, Ohio

Wingett Run is an unincorporated community in western Ludlow Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. [1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 45789. [2] It is located along State Route 26 and the Little Muskingum River. [3]

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Myers General Store

A post office called Wingett Run was in operation from 1873 to 1993. [4] The name comes from the nearby stream, Wingett Run, which itself was named after an early settler of the region, Jacob Wingett. [5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wingett Run, Ohio
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., 2004, p. 72 ISBN   0-89933-281-1
  4. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  5. History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. H.Z. Williams. 1881. p. 658.

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