Relief, Ohio

Relief is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Relief was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1924.[2] The community was so named from the "relief" residents expressed when their post office opened.[3]

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gollark: If you plan to be feeding it bad URLs or expect it to experience errors of some sort, you can add checks for those.
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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Relief, Ohio
  2. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. "How communities got their names". Marietta Times. February 19, 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2015.



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