Roxanna, Ohio

Roxanna is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Roxanna was originally called Claysville, and under the latter name was platted in 1845 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[2] A post office called Roxanna was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1907.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roxanna, Ohio
↑ Broadstone, Michael A. (1918). History of Greene County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 346.
↑ "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 January 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Xenia

Cities	Beavercreek Bellbrook Centerville‡ Dayton‡ Fairborn Huber Heights‡ Kettering‡ Xenia

Villages	Bowersville Cedarville Clifton‡ Jamestown Spring Valley Yellow Springs

Townships	Bath Beavercreek Caesarscreek Cedarville Jefferson Miami New Jasper Ross Silvercreek Spring Valley Sugarcreek Xenia

CDPs	Shawnee Hills Wilberforce Wright-Patterson AFB‡

Unincorporated communities	Byron Ferry Gladstone Goes Station Grape Grove New Germany New Jasper Oldtown Paintersville Roxanna Stringtown Trebein Washington Mills

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°34′57″N 84°00′58″W / 39.58250°N 84.01611°W / 39.58250; -84.01611

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