Pleasant Grove 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
Belmont County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Ohio
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.
History
The first settlement at Pleasant Grove was made in 1825. The community was descriptively named. A post office called Plank Road was established in 1854, the name was changed to Pleasant Grove in 1871, and the post office closed in 1909.
References
Unincorporated communities in Belmont County, Ohio
1825 establishments in Ohio
Populated places established in 1825
Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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