Bethlehem, Ohio

Bethlehem is an unincorporated community in Richland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Bethlehem had its start in the 1830s as a small colony centered around a Catholic church.^[2] A post office called Bethlehem was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1895.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethlehem, Ohio
^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 13.
^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2016.

40°50′19″N 82°43′12″W / 40.83861°N 82.72000°W / 40.83861; -82.72000

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethlehem, Ohio

[2] Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 13.

[3] "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2016.

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