Welsh Hills, Ohio

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

History

A large share of the first settlers being natives of Wales caused the name to be selected.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Welsh Hills, Ohio
  2. Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 170.

Coordinates: 40°05′02″N 82°27′59″W / 40.08389°N 82.46639°W / 40.08389; -82.46639


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