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

History

A post office called Fernwood was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1929.[2] Besides the post office, Fernwood had a Methodist Episcopal church.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fernwood, Ohio
  2. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 732.

40°20′03″N 80°42′27″W / 40.33417°N 80.70750°W / 40.33417; -80.70750


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