Ohio Ghost Towns and History Research Resources

(county specific historical maps and books on individual county pages)

Bridges

Cemeteries

County History Books

Genealogy

Geocaching

Ghost Legends, Reportedly Haunted Locations, and Paranormal Groups

Halloween Season

Maps and Locating Towns

Library of Congress

Historic Map Works

Roadside Thoughts Ohio Community Index (past and present)

1817 – The Ohio Gazetteer, Or, Topographical Dictionary

1819 – The Ohio Gazetteer, Or, Topographical Dictionary

1829 – The Ohio Gazetteer, Or, Topographical Dictionary

1831 – The Ohio Gazetteer, Or, Topographical Dictionary

1833 – The Ohio Gazetteer, Or, Topographical Dictionary

1837 – The Ohio Gazetteer and Traveler’s Guide

1841 – The Ohio Gazetteer and Traveler’s Guide

1853 – W. W. Reilly & Co.’s Ohio State Business Directory for 1853-4

1854 – A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States

1860 – George W. Hawes’ Ohio State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860-61

1868 – Atlas of the State of Ohio – Henry S. Stebbins

1888 – Bridgman’s Atlas of the State of Ohio for Schools, Families, and Offices

Mills

National Register of Historic Places

Ohio’s Lost, Buried, and Hidden Treasure Legends

Other Awesome Ohio Historical Exploring Websites and Photography Pages

Ohio Exploration Society

Ohio Hiking Trails and Historical Sites

Consigned to the Forgotten

Photos by RWD

Around West Jefferson, Ohio

Ohiorelics – (Icy Blu Daniel)

Wherever Sam Rowmz Serenas

Interesting Creepy and Abandoned

Remembering its Past (R.i.P)

Whispered Tales of the Ohio Valley

Cemetery and History Page

Mr. P. Explores

Abandoned Ohio

Dead Ohio

Lost and Found Ohio

Dust to Dust Ohio

Post Offices

1816 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1822 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1831 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1833 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1835 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval 

1839 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1841 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1843 – A Table of Post-Offices in Ohio

1846 – Table of Post Offices in the United States

1849 – Register of All Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1853 – Register Of Officers And Agents, Civil, Military, And Naval

1855 – Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval 

1859 – List of Post Offices in the United States

1862 – Register of Officers And Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval

1866 – Register of Officers And Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval 

1868 – List of Post Offices and Postmasters in the United States

1874 – Official Register of the United States

1878 – Official Register of the United States

1884 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1887 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1890 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1892 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1894 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1897 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1899 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1901 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2

1903 – Official Register of the United States – Vol. 2 

1911 – Official Register: Persons in the Civil, Military, and Naval Service

Schools

Train Stations, Former Railroads, and Disasters