West Liberty is an unincorporated community in Morrow County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
West Liberty was laid out in 1837. The community was also known as Stantontown, after Jesse Stanton, a pioneer settler. A post office called Stantontown was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1906.
References
- ^ Baughman, Abraham J.; Bartlett, Robert Franklin (1911). History of Morrow County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 438.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Liberty, Morrow County, Ohio
- "Morrow County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°22′40″N 82°53′27″W / 40.37778°N 82.89083°W / 40.37778; -82.89083
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