Apple Grove, Ohio
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Apple Grove is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Meigs County,
Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ...
, United States. Apple Grove lies just across the
Ohio River The Ohio River () is a river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing in a southwesterly direction from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to its river mouth, mouth on the Mississippi Riv ...
from Millwood, West Virginia.


History

A post office called Apple Grove was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1938. The community was named for an apple orchard near the original town site.


Notable person

* Warren Miller, West Virginia congressmanWarren Miller
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Notes

Unincorporated communities in Meigs County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio Ohio populated places on the Ohio River {{MeigsCountyOH-geo-stub