Hunter is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Hunter was laid out in 1849, and named for W. F. Hunter, an Ohio congressman.[2] A post office called Hunter was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hunter, Belmont County, Ohio
- ↑ Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections. Historical Publishing Company. p. 411.
- ↑ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
39°56′52″N 81°03′26″W / 39.94778°N 81.05722°W
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