May Hill, Ohio

May Hill is an unincorporated community in Adams County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

May Hill had its start when a country store opened there.[2] A post office called May Hill was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: May Hill, Ohio
  2. ↑ Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 458.
  3. ↑ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.

Coordinates: 39°00′46″N 83°30′29″W / 39.01278°N 83.50806°W / 39.01278; -83.50806


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