Qualey, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Qualey was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The community has the name of Michael Qualey, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Qualey, Ohio
  2. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. "How communities got their names". Marietta Times. February 19, 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

Coordinates: 39°21′17″N 81°45′30″W / 39.35472°N 81.75833°W / 39.35472; -81.75833


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