Bevis, Ohio

Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

Bevis is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

An early variant name was Bevis Tavern.^[1] 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.^[2] Jesse Bevis, an early postmaster and hotel proprietor, gave the community his name.^[3]

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.