Postboy, Ohio
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Postboy is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Tuscarawas County Tuscarawas County ( ) is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 93,263. Its county seat is New Philadelphia. Its name is a Delaware Indian word variously translated as "ol ...
, in the U.S. state of
Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
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History

A post office called Post Boy was established in 1879, the name was changed to Postboy in 1893, and the post office closed in 1926. The community takes its name from nearby Postboy Creek.


References

Unincorporated communities in Tuscarawas County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{TuscarawasCountyOH-geo-stub