Bevis, Ohio
Bevis is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
An early variant name was Bevis Tavern. A post office called Bevis Tavern was established in 1835, the name was changed to Bevis in 1874, and the post office closed in 1903. Jesse Bevis, an early postmaster and hotel proprietor, gave the community his name.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bevis, Ohio
- ^ "Hamilton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on June 10, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
- ^ History of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio: Their Past and Present, Including...biographies and Portraits of Pioneers and Representative Citizens, Etc. S. B. Nelson. 1894. p. 384.
39°15′27″N 84°36′06″W / 39.25750°N 84.60167°W