Lemoyne is an unincorporated community in northern Troy Township, Wood County, Ohio, United States. [1]
It has a post office with the ZIP code 43441. [2] It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 20 and 23.
History
Lemoyne was platted in 1877 when the railroad was extended to that point. [3] The community most likely bears the French surname of a pioneer settler. [4] A post office called Le Moyne was established in 1877, and the name was changed to Lemoyne in 1893. [5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lemoyne, Ohio
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ Leeson, Michael A. (1897). Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Early Settlement and Development. J.H. Beers & Company. p. 404.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 71.
- ^ "Wood County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
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