en Greenland, Ohio

Greenland is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

The name "Greenland" was assigned by the railroad company.^[2] A post office called Greenland was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1902.^[3] Besides the post office, Greenland had a Presbyterian church.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenland, Ohio
^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 77.
^ "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
^ Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 276.

39°26′42″N 83°07′14″W / 39.44500°N 83.12056°W / 39.44500; -83.12056

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenland, Ohio

[2] Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 77.

[3] "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2016.

[4] Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 276.

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