Leonardsburg, Ohio facts for kids

Leonardsburg is a small place in Delaware County, Ohio, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

History of Leonardsburg

Leonardsburg was first planned out in 1852. It was named after a person named A. Leonard, who opened the very first store there. In the same year, 1852, a post office was opened in Leonardsburg, which was important for sending and receiving mail. The name of the post office was slightly changed in 1893, and it stayed open until 1972.