Guernsey is an unincorporated community in Guernsey County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
A post office called Wheeling was established in 1874, and the name was changed to Guernsey in 1881.[2] The community's present name is derived from its location within Guernsey County.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Guernsey, Ohio
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Guernsey Post Office
- ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 55.
Municipalities and communities of Guernsey County, Ohio, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Ohio highlighting Guernsey County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°10′54″N 81°35′32″W / 40.18167°N 81.59222°W
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