Eagleville, Wood County, Ohio facts for kids

Eagleville is a small place in Wood County, Ohio, in the United States. It is called an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a village. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

The Story of Eagleville

Eagleville has a short but interesting history. It was officially planned and marked out on a map in 1852. This process is called "platting." When a place is platted, it means someone decided where streets and building lots would go.

Over time, Eagleville was also known by a couple of other names. People sometimes called it Bloom or Ted.

The Ted Post Office

For a while, Eagleville had its own post office. This post office was named Ted, after one of the community's other names. It opened in 1885. A post office was a very important place back then! It was how people sent and received letters, news, and packages. It helped connect the community to the rest of the world. The Ted post office served the people of Eagleville for nearly 20 years before it closed down in 1904.