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

History

A post office called Southworth was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1910.[2] The community was named for Benjamin F. Southworth, the original owner of the site.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Southworth, Ohio
  2. ^ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  3. ^ History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1885. p. 568.


40°45′50″N 84°20′24″W / 40.76389°N 84.34000°W / 40.76389; -84.34000


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