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. Key was formerly called Bethel. In addition to the post office Bethel (Key) had a train station, schoolhouse, and church.
References
- "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Key, Ohio
- McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 299.
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County seat: St. Clairsville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°58′30″N 80°52′12″W / 39.97500°N 80.87000°W / 39.97500; -80.87000
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