Yankeeburg,_Ohio Knowpia

Yankeeburg is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

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A post office called Yankeeburgh was established in 1886, the name was changed to Yankeeburg in 1891, and the post office closed in 1902^[2] Besides the post office, Yankeeburg had its own schoolhouse.^[3]

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^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yankeeburg, Ohio
^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
^ "Mary L. Patterson". Marietta Times. October 16, 2008. Retrieved December 30, 2015.

39°22′49″N 81°20′35″W / 39.38028°N 81.34306°W / 39.38028; -81.34306

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yankeeburg, Ohio

[2] "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.

[3] "Mary L. Patterson". Marietta Times. October 16, 2008. Retrieved December 30, 2015.

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