Triadelphia, Ohio

Triadelphia is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Triadelphia was laid out and platted in 1838.^[2] Triadelphia is a name derived from Greek meaning "three brothers".^[3] A post office was established at Triadelphia in 1849, and remained in operation until 1930.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Triadelphia, Ohio
↑ Robertson, Charles (1886). History of Morgan County, Ohio, with Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men. L. H. Watkins & Company. p. 456.
↑ Capace, Nancy (1999). Encyclopedia of West Virginia. North American Book Dist LLC. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-403-09843-9.
↑ "Morgan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Morgan County, Ohio, United States

County seat: McConnelsville

Villages	Chesterhill Malta McConnelsville Stockport

Townships	Bloom Bristol Center Deerfield Homer Malta Manchester Marion Meigsville Morgan Penn Union Windsor York

Unincorporated communities	Bishopville Bristol Deavertown Eagleport Hooksburg Joy Morganville Moscow Mills Pennsville Plantsville Reinersville Ringgold Rokeby Lock Rose Farm Rosseau Roxbury Todds Triadelphia Unionville

Coordinates: 39°41′59″N 81°57′55″W / 39.69972°N 81.96528°W / 39.69972; -81.96528

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