Little York, Ohio
Little York is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.[1] It is located on the east bank of the Stillwater River, at the intersection of Little York Road and Meeker Road, not far from the intersection of I-70 and Ohio State Route 48.
History
Little York was platted in 1817 by Andrew Waymire.[2] A post office called Little York was established in 1824, the name was changed to Littleyork in 1895, and the post office closed in 1901.[3] Besides the post office, Little York had a mill and distillery.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little York
- ↑ Drury, Augustus Waldo (1909). History of the City of Dayton and Montgomery County, Ohio, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 915.
- ↑ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ History of Montgomery County, Ohio, Containing a History of the County ; Its Townships, Cities, Towns, Schools, Churches. Chicago: W. H. Beers & Co. 1882. p. 342.
Coordinates: 39°51′31″N 84°15′29″W / 39.858668°N 84.257999°W
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