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Birds Run is an unincorporated community in Guernsey County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Birds Run was originally called Bridgeville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1848. A post office called Birds Run was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1953. Besides the post office, Birds Run had a country store and two churches.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Birds Run, Ohio
2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 14.
3. "Guernsey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
4. Sarchet, Cyrus Parkinson Beatty (1911). History of Guernsey County, Ohio, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen & Company. p. 331.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Guernsey County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Cambridge
City	Cambridge
Villages	Byesville Cumberland Fairview‡ Lore City Old Washington Pleasant City Quaker City Senecaville
Townships	Adams Cambridge Center Jackson Jefferson Knox Liberty Londonderry Madison Millwood Monroe Oxford Richland Spencer Valley Washington Westland Wheeling Wills
CDPs	Buffalo Kimbolton Salesville
Unincorporated communities	Antrim Birds Run Birmingham Boden Claysville Craig Derwent Elizabethtown Guernsey Kings Mine Kipling Londonderry Middlebourne North Salem Opperman Robins Spencer Station Walhonding
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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40°10′08″N 81°38′50″W / 40.16889°N 81.64722°W / 40.16889; -81.64722

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