Siverly is an unincorporated community in Swan Township, Vinton County, Ohio, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office called Siverly was established in 1869, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1898.[2] The community was named for an early postmaster, John Silvery Witherspoon.[3][4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Siverly, Ohio
  2. "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  3. Vinton County, Ohio History and Families. Turner Publishing Company. 1 January 1996. p. 145. ISBN 978-1-56311-295-9.
  4. History of Hocking Valley, Ohio. Inter-State Publishing Co. 1883. pp. 1307.

39°20′56″N 82°30′00″W / 39.34889°N 82.50000°W / 39.34889; -82.50000


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