Wingett Run, Ohio

Wingett Run is an unincorporated community in western Ludlow Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code 45789.[1] It is located along State Route 26 and the Little Muskingum River.[2]

Location of Wingett Run, Ohio
Myers General Store

A post office called Wingett Run was in operation from 1873 to 1993.[3] The name comes from the nearby stream, Wingett Run, which itself was named after an early settler of the region, Jacob Wingett.[4]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 72. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  3. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  4. History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. H.Z. Williams. 1881. p. 658.


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