Gilbert, Ohio

Gilbert is an unincorporated community in Muskingum County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

An old variant name was Gilbert Station.[1] Gilbert Station had its start as a railroad town, and was named after Gilbert Beatty.[2] A post office called Gilbert was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1934.[3]

References

Coordinates: 40°01′17″N 81°58′35″W / 40.02139°N 81.97639°W / 40.02139; -81.97639


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