Bostwick, Ohio

Bostwick is an unincorporated community in Geauga County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Bostwick was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1905.^[1] A variant name was Bostwick Corners.^[2] The community was named for Shelburn Bostwick, a pioneer settler.^[3]

References

↑ "Geauga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bostwick, Ohio
↑ History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Pioneers and Most Prominent Men. Williams Brothers. 1878. p. 150.

Municipalities and communities of Geauga County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Chardon

City	Chardon

Villages	Aquilla Burton Hunting Valley‡ Middlefield South Russell

Townships	Auburn Bainbridge Burton Chardon Chester Claridon Hambden Huntsburg Middlefield Montville Munson Newbury Parkman Russell Thompson Troy

CDPs	Bainbridge Chesterland

Unincorporated communities	Bostwick Bundysburg Claridon East Claridon Fowlers Mill Fullertown Hampden Huntsburg Montville Newbury Center Parkman Popes Corners Russell Center South Newbury South Thompson Thompson Welshfield

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°39′03″N 81°04′59″W / 41.65083°N 81.08306°W / 41.65083; -81.08306

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