Pond Run, Ohio

Pond Run is an unincorporated community in Scioto County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Pond Run was established in 1861, the name was changed to Pondrun in 1893, and the post office closed in 1913.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Pond Run creek. Besides the post office, Pond Run had a schoolhouse.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pond Run, Ohio
  2. "Scioto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. Evans, Nelson Wiley (1903). A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. N. W. Evans. p. 383.

Coordinates: 38°39′49″N 83°07′36″W / 38.66361°N 83.12667°W / 38.66361; -83.12667


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