Fernwood, Ohio

Fernwood is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Fernwood was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1929.[2] Besides the post office, Fernwood had a Methodist Episcopal church.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fernwood, Ohio
  2. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 732.

Coordinates: 40°20′03″N 80°42′27″W / 40.33417°N 80.70750°W / 40.33417; -80.70750


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