Hendrysburg, Ohio

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

History

Hendrysburg was laid out in 1828 by Charles Hendry, and named for him.^[2] A post office called Hendrysburgh was established in 1830, the name was changed to Hendrysburg in 1893, and the post office closed in 1983.^[3]

Notable people

William Boyd (actor) – actor in American Western films.

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hendrysburg, Ohio
^ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 268.
^ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.

40°03′39″N 81°10′23″W / 40.06083°N 81.17306°W / 40.06083; -81.17306

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

[2] McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 268.

[3] "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.

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