Eifort is an unincorporated community in Lawrence and Scioto counties, Ohio, United States.
History
Eifort had its start in the early 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point. The community takes its name from the local Eifort family. A post office called Eifort was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1952.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eifort, Ohio
- Evans, Nelson Wiley (1903). A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. N. W. Evans. p. 1065.
- Bannon, Henry Towne (1927). Stories Old and Often Told, Being Chronicles of Scioto County, Ohio. Baltimore: Waverly Press. p. 273. Archived from the original on May 8, 2021.
- "Scioto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on April 14, 2005. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States | ||
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County seat: Ironton | ||
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Municipalities and communities of Scioto County, Ohio, United States | ||
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County seat: Portsmouth | ||
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38°50′00″N 82°39′11″W / 38.83333°N 82.65306°W / 38.83333; -82.65306
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