Welshfield, Ohio
Welshfield (also Troy, Troy Center, Troy Centre, or Wellsfield) is an unincorporated community in central Troy Township, Geauga County, Ohio, United States.
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Coordinates: 41°23′13″N 81°8′32″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Geauga |
Township | Troy |
Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1061727[1] |
History
Welshfield was named for Jacob Welsh, a pioneer settler.[2] Jacob Welsh helped build a local church and school in exchange for the naming rights.[3] The community once had a post office that was established on 23 February 1838. When it was discontinued on 30 December 1958, the Burton office began to handle mail for Welshfield addresses.[4]
Geography
It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 422 and State Route 700, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the Cuyahoga River and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the LaDue Reservoir.[5] Its elevation is 1,234 feet (376 m).[1]
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References
- "Welshfield, Ohio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Pioneers and Most Prominent Men. Williams Brothers. 1878. p. 186.
- Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 140.
- Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1992-08-17. Accessed 2008-03-24.
- DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 42. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
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