Saint Charles, Ohio facts for kids
Saint Charles (also known as Isis) is a small community located in Butler County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is known as an "unincorporated community," which means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the larger county.
History of Saint Charles
The community of Saint Charles has a simple but interesting history. A post office was opened in Saint Charles in the year 1850. This post office helped people send and receive letters and packages for many years. It stayed open for over five decades, finally closing its doors in 1905.
The exact historical spot where the post office once stood can be found at these coordinates: 39°23′30″N 84°44′35″W / 39.3916667°N 84.7430556°W.
The community itself was named after an important early settler. His name was Charles Stewart, and the people decided to honor him by naming their new settlement "Saint Charles."
