Meigs, Ohio
Appearance
Meigs is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
[edit]A post office called Meigs Center was established in 1830, the name was changed to Meigs in 1894, and the post office closed in 1914.[2] The community has the name of Return J. Meigs Jr., 4th Governor of Ohio.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meigs
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meigs Post Office (historical)
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 86.
39°41′26″N 81°46′31″W / 39.69056°N 81.77528°W