Trombley is an unincorporated community in Wood County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Trombley was originally called Blake, and under the latter name was platted in 1885.[2] The present name honors one Mr. Trombley, the owner of a sawmill built on the site in 1885.[2] A post office called Trombley was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1908.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Trombley, Ohio
- 1 2 Leeson, Michael A. (1897). Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Early Settlement and Development. J.H. Beers & Company. p. 238.
- ↑ "Wood County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
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41°15′14″N 83°38′43″W / 41.25389°N 83.64528°W
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