Isleta, Ohio

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

History

A post office called White Eyes was established in 1815, the name was changed to Isleta in 1892, and the post office closed in 1955.^[2] According to tradition, Isleta was named for the love interest of a railroad official.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Isleta
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Isleta Post Office (historical)
↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 64.

Municipalities and communities of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Coshocton

City	Coshocton

Villages	Baltic‡ Conesville Nellie Plainfield Warsaw West Lafayette

Townships	Adams Bedford Bethlehem Clark Crawford Franklin Jackson Jefferson Keene Lafayette Linton Mill Creek Monroe Newcastle Oxford Perry Pike Tiverton Tuscarawas Virginia Washington White Eyes

CDPs	Canal Lewisville Fresno

Unincorporated communities	Bacon Bakersville Blissfield Cavallo Chili Cooperdale Helmick Isleta Keene Linton Mills Maysville Mohawk Village Morgan Run New Bedford New Guilford New Moscow New Princeton Newcastle Orange Spring Mountain Tiverton Center Tunnel Hill Tyrone Wakatomika Walhonding West Bedford West Carlisle Wills Creek

Ghost towns	Birmingham Custalogas Town Delaneysville Delaware Town Lichtenau McGuire

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

Coordinates: 40°16′12″N 81°40′17″W / 40.27000°N 81.67139°W / 40.27000; -81.67139

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