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Sewellsville, Ohio

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Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

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

History

The first settlement at Sewellsville, then called Union, was made around 1815. A post office called Sewellsville was established in 1834, and remained in operation until 1907. The present name honors Peter Sewell, the first postmaster.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sewellsville, Ohio
  2. ^ Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections. Historical Publishing Company. p. 363.
  3. "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Belmont County, Ohio, United States
County seat: St. Clairsville
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

40°05′53″N 81°12′47″W / 40.09806°N 81.21306°W / 40.09806; -81.21306


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