Beta, Ohio

Beta is an extinct town in Fulton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. It was located in York Township but the precise location is unknown to the GNIS.^[1]

History

Beta was formerly located in Henry County until land was given to create Fulton County in 1850.^[2] A post office called Beta was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1901.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beta (historical)
↑ Reighard, Frank H. (1920). A Standard History of Fulton County, Ohio (Volume 1). Lewis Publishing Company. p. 390.
↑ "Fulton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Fulton County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Wauseon
City	Wauseon
Villages	Archbold Delta Fayette Lyons Metamora Swanton‡
Townships	Amboy Chesterfield Clinton Dover Franklin Fulton German Gorham Pike Royalton Swan Creek York
CDPs	Pettisville Tedrow
Unincorporated communities	Ai Assumption Burlington Denson Elmira Inlet Lytton Naomi‡ Oakshade Ottokee Winameg
Ghost towns	Beta Emery
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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