York, Sandusky County, Ohio

History

Former variant names of York were York Station and Townsend.[1] The railroad was extended to York Station in 1853.[2] A post office called Townsend was established in 1828, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: York, Sandusky County, Ohio
  2. Meek, Basil (1909). Twentieth Century History of Sandusky County, Ohio: And Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 343.
  3. "Sandusky County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 December 2015.


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