Zeno, Ohio

Zeno is an extinct town in Meigs Township, Muskingum County, Ohio.^[1]

History

A post office called Zeno was established in 1862, and remained in operation until 1902.^[2] The town also had a country store^[3] and a high school.^[4]

Notable residents

J. R. Clifford, who became West Virginia's first African-American attorney

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zeno, Ohio
^ "Muskingum County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
^ Everhart, F.J. (1882). 1794. History of Muskingum County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches of prominent men and pioneers. F.J. Everhart & Co. p. 446. Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
^ "Legal Notice". Zanesville Times Recorder. April 5, 1947. Retrieved October 22, 2019.

39°47′54″N 81°44′00″W / 39.79833°N 81.73333°W / 39.79833; -81.73333

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

[2] "Muskingum County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2016.

[3] Everhart, F.J. (1882). 1794. History of Muskingum County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches of prominent men and pioneers. F.J. Everhart & Co. p. 446. Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

[4] "Legal Notice". Zanesville Times Recorder. April 5, 1947. Retrieved October 22, 2019.

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