Braziers, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Brazier was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1895.[2] Henry Brazier, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.[3]

It's now home to the new West Clermont High School; the result of the combination of Amelia and Glen Este High Schools.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Braziers, Ohio
  2. "Clermont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. 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. 253.

Coordinates: 39°3′43″N 84°13′29″W / 39.06194°N 84.22472°W / 39.06194; -84.22472


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