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

History

Tick Ridge most likely was so named on account of the frequent wood ticks there.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tick Ridge, Ohio
  2. Bevins, Evan (March 16, 2013). "Grave matters: Tick Ridge". Marietta Times. Retrieved December 30, 2015.

39°21′32″N 81°42′58″W / 39.35889°N 81.71611°W / 39.35889; -81.71611


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