Bridgeville, Ohio

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Bridgeville is an unincorporated community in Muskingum County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.{{GNIS|1056228}}

History

A post office called Bridgeville was established in 1830, and remained in operation until 1900.{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Muskingum |title=Muskingum County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=4 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120133455/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Muskingum |archivedate=20 January 2016 }} The community was named for a nearby bridge on the National Road.{{cite book|last=Everhart |first=F.J.|title=1794. History of Muskingum County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches of prominent men and pioneers|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n479/mode/2up|year=1882|publisher=F.J. Everhart & Co.|page=382}}

References

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Muskingum County, Ohio

Category:1830 establishments in Ohio

Category:Populated places established in 1830

Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio

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