Coordinates: 41°32′05″N 81°03′06″W / 41.53472°N 81.05167°W / 41.53472; -81.05167

Huntsburg, Ohio

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Huntsburg is an unincorporated community in Huntsburg Township, Geauga County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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A post office called Huntsburgh was established in 1823, and the name was changed to Huntsburg in 1893.[2] Huntsburg was named after Eben Hunt, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Huntsburg, Ohio
  2. ^ "Geauga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  3. ^ Pioneer and General History of Geauga County: With Sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. Historical Society of Geauga County. 1880. p. 740.

41°32′05″N 81°03′06″W / 41.53472°N 81.05167°W / 41.53472; -81.05167