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

History

Laurel was originally called Van Burenville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1837.[2] A post office called Laurel was established in 1844, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laurel, Ohio
  2. Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 389.
  3. "Clermont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 16, 2016.

38°54′55″N 84°11′30″W / 38.91528°N 84.19167°W / 38.91528; -84.19167


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