Byer, Ohio

Byer Covered Bridge

Byer is an unincorporated community in northwestern Washington Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States. It lies along State Route 327 between Wellston and Londonderry. Pigeon Creek, a subsidiary of the Scioto River through Salt Creek, runs along the western edge of Byer. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Wellston and 8 14 miles (13.3 km) north of Jackson, the county seat of Jackson County.[1] One community landmark, the Byer Covered Bridge built in 1870, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

References

  1. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 5th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 1999, p. 78-79. ISBN 0-89933-233-1.
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

Coordinates: 39°10′53″N 82°37′53″W / 39.18139°N 82.63139°W / 39.18139; -82.63139


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