Freeburg was platted in 1842.[2] Lack of railroad facilities inhibited the town's growth.[3] A post office called Freeburgh was established in 1855, the name was changed to Freeburg in 1894, and the post office closed in 1906.[4]
Geographyedit
The community is located 6 miles east from OH-44 in Louisville, Ohio by OH-153 near the intersection of Beechwood Avenue Northeast (CR-105). The highest point in Stark County is located south of the community in Paris Township.
Referencesedit
^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freeburg, Ohio
^Lehman, John H. (1916). A Standard History of Stark County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Civic and Social Development. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 78.
^Perrin, William Henry (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Baskin & Battey. p. 588.
^. Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
freeburg, ohio, freeburg, unincorporated, community, washington, township, stark, county, state, ohio, history, editfreeburg, platted, 1842, lack, railroad, facilities, inhibited, town, growth, post, office, called, freeburgh, established, 1855, name, changed,. Freeburg is an unincorporated community in Washington Township Stark County in the U S state of Ohio 1 History editFreeburg was platted in 1842 2 Lack of railroad facilities inhibited the town s growth 3 A post office called Freeburgh was established in 1855 the name was changed to Freeburg in 1894 and the post office closed in 1906 4 Geography editThe community is located 6 miles east from OH 44 in Louisville Ohio by OH 153 near the intersection of Beechwood Avenue Northeast CR 105 The highest point in Stark County is located south of the community in Paris Township References edit U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Freeburg Ohio Lehman John H 1916 A Standard History of Stark County Ohio An Authentic Narrative of the Past with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial Industrial Civic and Social Development Lewis Publishing Company p 78 Perrin William Henry 1881 History of Stark County With an Outline Sketch of Ohio Baskin amp Battey p 588 Stark County Jim Forte Postal History Archived from the original on January 25 2016 Retrieved January 21 2016 40 50 2 N 81 8 52 W 40 83389 N 81 14778 W 40 83389 81 14778 nbsp This Stark County Ohio state location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Freeburg Ohio amp oldid 1182536185, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
