Batemantown, Ohio

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Batemantown
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Batemantown United Methodist Church
Batemantown, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°31′33″N82°35′46″W / 40.52583°N 82.59611°W / 40.52583; -82.59611
Sovereign state Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio
County Knox County
Established1897
Founded byBateman family

Batemantown is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

A post office called Batemantown was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1903. [2] The community was named for the local Bateman family who came from Vermont around 1815. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Batemantown, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  3. ↑ Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 506.


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