Alexandria, Scioto County, Ohio

Alexandria is an unincorporated community in Scioto County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Alexandria was platted in 1799 and was either named after Alexandria, Virginia,^[2] or after Alexander Parker, the brother of a first settler.^[3] A post office was established at Alexandria in 1805, and later was discontinued at an unknown date^[4] (1808, according to one source).^[5]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alexandria, Scioto County, Ohio
^ Evans, Nelson Wiley (1903). A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. N. W. Evans. pp. 411–412.
^ Bannon, Henry Towne (1927). Stories Old and Often Told, Being Chronicles of Scioto County, Ohio. Baltimore: Waverly Press. p. 273.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alexandria Post Office (historical)
^ "Scioto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.

38°43′28″N 83°02′53″W / 38.72444°N 83.04806°W / 38.72444; -83.04806

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alexandria, Scioto County, Ohio

[2] Evans, Nelson Wiley (1903). A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. N. W. Evans. pp. 411–412.

[3] Bannon, Henry Towne (1927). Stories Old and Often Told, Being Chronicles of Scioto County, Ohio. Baltimore: Waverly Press. p. 273.

[4] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alexandria Post Office (historical)

[5] "Scioto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Scioto County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Portsmouth
City	Portsmouth	Map of Ohio highlighting Scioto County
Villages	New Boston Otway Rarden South Webster
Townships	Bloom Brush Creek Clay Green Harrison Jefferson Madison Morgan Nile Porter Rarden Rush Union Valley Vernon Washington
CDPs	Clarktown Franklin Furnace Friendship Lucasville McDermott Minford Rosemount Sciotodale West Portsmouth Wheelersburg
Unincorporated communities	Alexandria Bear Creek Bloom Junction Buena Vista Dry Run Eifort‡ Hales Creek Harrison Mills Haverhill Henley Junior Furnace Lombardsville Lyra McGaw Mount Joy Mule Town Pinkerman Pond Run Powellsville Rushtown Scioto Furnace Sedan Slocum Wallace Mills
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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