Temperanceville, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Temperanceville is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Temperanceville had its start in 1837 when a gristmill was built there.[2] The proprietor espoused "intense temperance principles", hence the name.[3] A post office called Temperanceville was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1961.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Temperanceville, Ohio
- ^ Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections. Historical Publishing Company. p. 407.
- ^ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 317.
- ^ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Belmont County, Ohio, United States
County seat: St. Clairsville
- Martins Ferry
- St. Clairsville
- Barnesville
- Bellaire
- Belmont
- Bethesda
- Bridgeport
- Brookside
- Fairview‡
- Flushing
- Holloway
- Morristown
- Powhatan Point
- Shadyside
- Wilson‡
- Yorkville‡
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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39°54′28″N 81°13′46″W / 39.90778°N 81.22944°W / 39.90778; -81.22944
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