Wahlsburg, Ohio facts for kids
Wahlsburg is a small, unincorporated community located in Brown County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. An unincorporated community means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a town.
Exploring Wahlsburg's History
Wahlsburg has a simple but interesting history. A post office, which is a place where you can send and receive mail, was opened here in 1879. It served the community for many years before closing in 1903.
How Wahlsburg Got Its Name
The community of Wahlsburg was named after a person! It was named for Peter Wahl, who was the very first postmaster in the area. A postmaster is the person in charge of a post office.
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