Wainwright, Tuscarawas County, Ohio

Wainwright is an unincorporated community in northern Warwick Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. It lies along Wainwright Road, between Tuscarawas and New Philadelphia.

History

A post office called Wainwright has been in operation since 1895.[1] Wainwright originally was a mining community and the Wainwright Coal Company operated there.[2]

References

  1. "Tuscarawas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  2. Gannett, Samuel Stinson (1903). Results of primary triangulation and primary traverse: fiscal year 1902-03. G.P.O. p. 116.

Coordinates: 40°24′55″N 81°25′31″W / 40.41538°N 81.42521°W / 40.41538; -81.42521

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