Dilles Bottom, Ohio

Dilles Bottom is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Dilles Bottom was established in 1827, and remained in operation until 1940.[2] The Dille family settled here on the "bottoms" in the 1790s.[3]

gollark: Neat. I'm vaguely interested in ham radio, but haven't actually done anything ham-radio-y, since I'm quite lazy and the nearest clubs are quite far away.
gollark: I also used it to pick up ADS-B a bit, but it wasn't massively interesting since I had a not-very-optimized antenna and hadn't got a high-up outdoorsy spot for it.
gollark: Probably.
gollark: It's not very hard. There's software for it already.
gollark: Yes, which you can decode pretty easily.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dilles Bottom, Ohio
  2. "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections. Historical Publishing Company. p. 390.



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