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Fly, Ohio
Sistersville Ferry at Fly
Sistersville Ferry at Fly
Country United States
State Ohio
County Monroe
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 740 & 220
GNIS feature ID 1075863

Fly is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Fly was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1995. The origin of the name "Fly" is obscure. It is said that the townspeople selected the name Fly on account of its brevity.

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