Smyrna, Ohio

Smyrna is an unincorporated community in Freeport Township, Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1] Smyrna is located in southeast Freeport Township next to the southern boundary of the township and county.[2]

History

Smyrna was platted in 1817.[3]

The Smyrna Post Office (at latitude 40° 10' 20" N, longitude 81° 14' 39" W)[4] was established on 12 February 1827 and discontinued on 31 July 1907; mail service has since been provided by the Freeport post office.[5]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smyrna, Ohio
  2. Historic Map Works: Freeport Township, Harrison County, Ohio 1934. Accessed May 2021.
  3. Hanna, Charles Augustus (1900). Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio. Privately printed. p. 115.
  4. Mindat.org: Smyrna, Township of Freeport, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. Accessed May 2021.
  5. Home Town Locator: Smyrna Post Office (historical), Harrison County, Ohio. Accessed May 2021.

40°10′18″N 81°14′37″W


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