Greenland is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
The name "Greenland" was assigned by the railroad company.[2] A post office called Greenland was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1902.[3] Besides the post office, Greenland had a Presbyterian church.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenland, Ohio
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 77.
- ↑ "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
- ↑ Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 276.
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39°26′42″N 83°07′14″W / 39.44500°N 83.12056°W
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