Gaysport, Ohio facts for kids

Gaysport is a small place in Muskingum County, which is in the state of Ohio in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's usually part of a larger county's rules.

How Gaysport Started

Gaysport was first planned out in the year 1880. A person named Asa Gay was the one who created it. The community was named after him.

A post office was opened in Gaysport in 1888. This post office helped people send and receive mail. It stayed open for many years, until 1926.