Jersey, Ohio

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

History

Jersey was laid out in 1832, taking its name from Jersey Township.[2] A post office was established at Jersey in 1833, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jersey, Ohio
  2. ↑ Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 338.
  3. ↑ "Licking County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°3′12″N 82°43′23″W / 40.05333°N 82.72306°W / 40.05333; -82.72306

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