Tacoma, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Tacoma was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1963.[2] Besides the post office, Tacoma had the Belmont County Children's Home for indigent children.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tacoma, Ohio
  2. "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 236.

Coordinates: 39°59′50″N 81°08′47″W / 39.99722°N 81.14639°W / 39.99722; -81.14639


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