Beedles Station, Ohio

Beedles Station was the first settlement in what was to become Warren County, Ohio, United States. A blockhouse was established there in 1795 in what is now Section 28, Town 4, Range 3 of the Between the Miami Rivers Survey in western Turtlecreek Township. This is on the west side of State Route 741 about a mile south of Otterbein. The settlement was named for William Beedle, an early settler.[1] A historical plaque marks the site.[2]

Location of Beedles Station, Ohio

References

  1. American Historical Association (1949). Annual Report. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 384.
  2. "Warren County, Ohio Place Names". Warren County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.


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