Remnants of the foundations of these structures are still visible today. The station also featured a water tank and a coaling tower to service the steam engines of the time. The Peoria railroad station, situated at the grade crossing of the two rail lines, was the only depot in Liberty Township that could accommodate both freight and passengers. By the early 1880s, the Ohio Central Railroad (which became the Toledo and Ohio Central Railway) had built a northwest-southeast line that crossed the southwest-northeast A&GW line. The town was established at the junction of the newly built Marysville-Newton Road (Raymond was then called Newton) and the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad. His original plat included 28 "town lots" most of which were 66' by 165' in size (in the parlance of the day, 4 poles wide and 10 poles deep), 1/4 acre per lot. The town was originally platted by Joseph K. The mail service is now sent through the Columbus regional mail sorting facility, and distributed through the Marysville and Raymond local post offices.
Ī post office was established in Peoria on Septemit was closed on August 11, 1967. Peoria is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Union County, Ohio, United States.
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