Poast Town is an
unincorporated community located in northeastern
Madison Township,
Butler County,
Ohio,
United States,
on
State Route 4, about one mile north of
Middletown in Section 12 of T2R4 of the
Congress Lands
The Congress Lands was a group of land tracts in Ohio that made land available for sale to members of the general public through land offices in various cities, and through the General Land Office. It consisted of three groups of surveys:
*Ohio Ri ...
. It was laid out in 1818 by Peter Post as the town of West Liberty. A
post office with the name Poast Town was established in 1848 but closed in 1934.
[Helbock, Richard W. (2002). ''United States Post Offices, Volume V – The Ohio Valley'', p. 150. Scappoose, Oregon: La Posta Publications.] Mail is provided through the Middletown post office, it is located in the Middletown telephone exchange. It is in the
Madison Local School District.
References
Further reading
*Bert S. Barlow, W.H. Todhunter, Stephen D. Cone, Joseph J. Pater, and Frederick Schneider, eds. ''Centennial History of Butler County, Ohio''.
Hamilton, Ohio: B.F. Bowen, 1905.
*Butler County Engineer's Office. ''Butler County Official Transportation Map, 2003''.
Fairfield Township, Butler County, Ohio
Fairfield Township is one of thirteen townships in Butler County, Ohio, United States. It is located in the south central portion of the county. The population was 22,645 at the 2020 census. Before annexations by the cities of Hamilton and Fairf ...
: The Office, 2003.
*''A History and Biographical Cyclopaedia of Butler County, Ohio with Illustrations and Sketches of Its Representative Men and Pioneers''.
Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Biographical Publishing Company, 1882
Populated places established in 1818
Unincorporated communities in Butler County, Ohio
1818 establishments in Ohio
Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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