Lamira, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Lamira is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Lamira was originally called Lewis' Mills, and under the latter name had its start in the mid-19th century when Jacob and Ira Lewis built a mill there.[2] A post office called Lamira was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1967.[3]
Notable people
- Earl R. Lewis, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 18th district
- Susanna M. Salter, born in Lamira, first woman elected to be a mayor in the United States in Argonia, Kansas
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Municipalities and communities of Belmont County, Ohio, United States
County seat: St. Clairsville
- Martins Ferry
- St. Clairsville
communities
- Alledonia
- Anvil
- Armstrongs Mills
- Badgertown
- Baileys Mills
- Barton
- Boston
- Businessburg
- Captina
- Centerville
- Colerain
- Crescent
- Dilles Bottom
- Egypt
- Fairpoint
- Farmington
- Hendrysburg
- Hunter
- Jacobsburg
- Key
- Lamira
- Maynard
- McClainville
- Pleasant Grove
- Riverview
- Sewellsville
- Somerton
- Steinersville
- Stewartsville
- Tacoma
- Temperanceville
- Uniontown
- Warnock
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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40°01′27″N 80°59′16″W / 40.02417°N 80.98778°W / 40.02417; -80.98778
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