Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Location of Bartlett, Ohio
Houses along State Route 550
Bartlett is an unincorporated community in southwestern Wesley Township , Washington County , Ohio , United States .[ 1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 45713.[ 2] It sits at the intersection of State Routes 550 and 555 near Coal Run, a subsidiary of Wolf Creek , which meets the Muskingum River at Waterford to the north.[ 3] Near Bartlett is located the Shinn Covered Bridge , which spans Wolf Creek.[ 4]
History
Bartlett was laid out in 1832.[ 5] A post office called Bartlett has been in operation since 1834.[ 6] Amos Bartlett, the first postmaster, gave the community his name.[ 7]
References
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bartlett, Ohio
^ Zip Code Lookup Archived September 26, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
^ DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., 2004, pp. 71, 80, 81 ISBN 0-89933-281-1
^ Owen, Lorrie K. ed., Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places , Vol. 2, St. Clair Shores, Somerset, 1999, p.1399
^ "How communities got their names" . Marietta Times . February 19, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2015 .
^ "Washington County" . Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015 .
^ History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches . H.Z. Williams. 1881. p. 724.
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