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

History

A post office was established at Boughtonville in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.[2] The community was named after the local Boughton family.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boughtonville
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boughtonville Post Office (historical)
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 17.

41°03′09″N 82°36′41″W / 41.05250°N 82.61139°W / 41.05250; -82.61139


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