St. Rose, Ohio

St. Rose is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

St. Rose was platted in 1854.[2] A post office called Saint Rosa was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Rose, Ohio
  2. Scranton, S. S. (1907). History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 203.
  3. "Mercer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°24′27″N 84°31′00″W / 40.40750°N 84.51667°W / 40.40750; -84.51667

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