Moundsville, Ohio

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

History

Moundsville was platted in 1861.[2] With the construction of the railroad, business activity shifted to nearby South Olive.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moundsville, Ohio
  2. Martin, Frank M. (1904). The County of Noble: A History of Noble County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapter on Military Affairs, and Special Attention Given to Resources. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 101.
  3. History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 331.

Coordinates: 39°40′00″N 81°28′56″W / 39.66667°N 81.48222°W / 39.66667; -81.48222

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