Ohl, Pennsylvania

Ohl is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

History

A post office called Ohl was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community was named for E. M. Ohl, a local merchant.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohl, Pennsylvania
  2. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  3. McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 500.

Coordinates: 41°05′00″N 79°09′39″W / 41.08333°N 79.16083°W / 41.08333; -79.16083


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