Woodville is an unincorporated community in Clermont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Woodville was laid out in 1828 by Jesse Wood, and named for him.[1] A variant name was West Woodville.[2] A post office called West Woodville was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

References

  1. 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. 506.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodville, Clermont County, Ohio
  3. "Clermont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 16, 2016.

39°15′18″N 84°0′39″W / 39.25500°N 84.01083°W / 39.25500; -84.01083


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