Grassy Point, Ohio

Grassy Point is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

Overview of the townsite

History

Grassy Point had its start as a pioneer trading post.[2] The community was named for the cleared but grassy condition of the original site.[3] A post office called Grassy Point was established in 1840, and closed in 1841.[4]

gollark: Because they would probably damage things and thus be bad.
gollark: > I'm a very quiet polite person. I have agoraphobia, I never leave or bother anyone> Tbh I'm about to just beat him sensless.
gollark: Well, it might be rude, but it would be ruder and also probably a crime to break their camera.
gollark: Damaging people's things would be a crime. Also trespassing.
gollark: Trying to get revenge on them for... having a camera pointed at you... by breaking the camera probably would not work out very well for you.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grassy Point, Ohio
  2. Kohler, Minnie Ichler (1910). A Twentieth Century History of Hardin County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Principal Interests,. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 14.
  3. The History of Hardin County, Ohio. Warner Beers & Company. 1883. p. 643.
  4. "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 December 2015.



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