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

History

A former variant name was Loydsville.[2] Lloydsville or Loydsville was laid out in 1831 by Joshua Loyd, and named for him.[3] A post office called Lloydsville was established in 1832, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lloydsville, Ohio
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lloydsville, Ohio
  3. ^ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 240.
  4. ^ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 21, 2015.


40°04′16″N 80°59′54″W / 40.071181°N 80.99843°W / 40.071181; -80.99843


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