Byhalia, Ohio

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Byhalia, Ohio
Byhalia Friends Church
Byhalia Friends Church
Byhalia, Ohio is located in Ohio
Byhalia, Ohio
Byhalia, Ohio
Location of Byhalia, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°27′13″N 83°27′20″W / 40.45361°N 83.45556°W / 40.45361; -83.45556
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesUnion
Elevation1,030 ft (310 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43358
Area code(s)937, 326
GNIS feature ID1048573[1]

Byhalia is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located the intersection of State Routes 31 and 739.[2]

The Byhalia Post office was established on February 16, 1852.[3] As of 1877, the community contained one store, one physician, and one sawmill.[4] The post office was discontinued on February 14, 1906. The mail service is now sent through the Richwood branch.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Byhalia, Ohio
  2. ^ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, 2006, p.78
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Byhalia Post Office
  4. ^ A.S. Mowry, C.E., Atlas of Union County, Ohio, Harris, Sutton & Hare, Philadelphia, 1877, Pg. 20.