Pride, Ohio

Pride is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Pride was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1929.[2] Besides the post office, Pride had a large orchard called the Pride Fruit Farm.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pride, Ohio
  2. "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  3. Evans, Lyle S. (1917). A Standard History of Ross County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 656.

Coordinates: 39°14′01″N 82°53′45″W / 39.23361°N 82.89583°W / 39.23361; -82.89583


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