Farmington, Ohio

Farmington is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

Not to be confused with West Farmington, Ohio.

History

Farmington was laid out in 1818.[1] A former variant name of Farmington was Cope.[2] A post office called Cope was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1895.[3]

References
  1. McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 155.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farmington, Ohio
  3. "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.

40°6′32″N 80°49′12″W


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