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

History

York was laid out in 1815.[2] A post office was established at York in the 1830s.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: York, Jefferson County, Ohio
  2. Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections Pertaining to Border Warfare and the Early Settlement of the Adjacent Portion of the Ohio Valley. Historical Publishing Company. p. 553.
  3. Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 506.

40°15′29″N 80°51′52″W / 40.25806°N 80.86444°W / 40.25806; -80.86444


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