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

History

A post office called Alma was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] An early variant name was "Pleasant Valley".[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alma, Ohio
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 75.

39°11′17″N 82°58′44″W / 39.18806°N 82.97889°W / 39.18806; -82.97889


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