Belfast, Clermont County, Ohio

Belfast is an unincorporated community in Clermont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

The community was named after Belfast, Ireland, the native land of a share of the first settlers. A post office called Belfast was established in 1840, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] Besides the post office, Belfast had a country store.[3]. Its current mailing address for the area is for Goshen, Ohio 45122

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belfast, Clermont County, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Clermont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  3. ↑ Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 534.

Coordinates: 39°10′28″N 84°8′28″W / 39.17444°N 84.14111°W / 39.17444; -84.14111


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