Key, Ohio

Key is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Key was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1933.^[1] Key was formerly called Bethel.^[2] In addition to the post office Bethel (Key) had a train station, schoolhouse, and church.^[3]

References

1. "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Key, Ohio
3. McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 299.

39°58′30″N 80°52′12″W