May Hill, Ohio facts for kids

May Hill is a small place where people live in Adams County, in the state of Ohio. It is called an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or city council. Instead, it is part of the larger county.

A Look Back at May Hill

May Hill began as a small settlement. It started when a country store opened there. A country store was a very important place long ago. People could buy supplies and meet their neighbors.

Later, in 1856, a post office was opened in May Hill. Post offices were vital for sending and receiving letters and packages. This helped people stay connected. The May Hill post office served the community for many years. It finally closed in 1905.