Reedsville, Ohio facts for kids
Reedsville is a small community located in Meigs County, Ohio, in the United States. It is an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Olive Township. Reedsville is special because it sits right along the Ohio River, a very important river in the eastern United States. It even has its own post office with a special number called a ZIP code, which is 45772. The community is located between two other places along the river: Hockingport and Long Bottom.
Learning in Reedsville
Schools for Kids
Students in Reedsville attend public schools managed by the Eastern Local School District. This district helps make sure all kids get a good education. The schools that serve the community are:
- Eastern Elementary School (for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade)
- Eastern High School (for older students in 9th through 12th grade)
Community Library
Reedsville also has a public library where everyone can borrow books, use computers, and learn new things. It's a branch of the Meigs County District Public Library, which means it's part of a bigger library system for the whole county.
People from Reedsville
Some interesting people have come from Reedsville. One notable person is:
- Herma Briffault (1898-1981): She was a writer and translator. A translator is someone who changes words from one language to another. She was also a "ghostwriter," which means she wrote books or articles for other people, but those people got the credit for writing them.
