Herrick, Ohio

Herrick is an extinct town in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

History

A post office called Herrick was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1930.[2] Herrick was originally a mining community and the O'Neal Coal Mining Company operated there.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Herrick, Ohio
  2. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 859.

Coordinates: 40°12′35″N 80°49′50″W / 40.20972°N 80.83056°W / 40.20972; -80.83056


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