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

History

A post office called Leith was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] In 1902, Leith was one of five post offices in Independence Township.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leith, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  3. ↑ Hathaway, Seymour J. (1902). History of Marietta and Washington County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 303.

39°27′19″N 81°09′01″W / 39.45528°N 81.15028°W / 39.45528; -81.15028


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