Elmville, Ohio

History

A post office called Elmville was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community most likely was named for a nearby grove of elm trees.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elmville, Ohio
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 13 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 43.


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