West Carlisle is an unincorporated community in Pike Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.
History
West Carlisle was laid out in 1821. The community most likely derived its name from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of a first settler. A post office was established at West Carlisle in 1822, and remained in operation until 1932.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Carlisle, Ohio
- Hunt, William Ellis (1876). Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio: A Complete Panorama of the County, from the Time of the Earliest Known Occupants of the Territory Unto the Present Time, 1764-1876. R. Clarke & Company. p. 5.
- Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. p. 593.
- "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°13′44″N 82°07′06″W / 40.22889°N 82.11833°W / 40.22889; -82.11833
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