Lemoyne, Ohio
Appearance
Lemoyne is an unincorporated community in northern Troy Township, Wood County, Ohio, United States.[1]
It has a post office with the ZIP code 43441.[2] It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 20 and 23.
History
[edit]Lemoyne was platted in 1877 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] The community most likely bears the French surname of a pioneer settler.[4] A post office called Le Moyne was established in 1877, and the name was changed to Lemoyne in 1893.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lemoyne, Ohio
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ Leeson, Michael A. (1897). Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Early Settlement and Development. J.H. Beers & Company. p. 404.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 71.
- ^ "Wood County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
41°29′45″N 83°28′27″W / 41.49583°N 83.47417°W