Eagle Mills, Ohio

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Eagle Mills is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

A post office called Eagle Mills was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1917. [2] The community took its name from Eagle Mills, a mill on Salt Creek. [3] [4] Eagle Mills contained a school until 1962. [5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Mills, Ohio
  2. "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  3. Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co. (1883). History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons and biographies of representative citizens. Inter-State Pub. Co. p.  1339.
  4. Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co. (1883). History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships. Inter-State Pub. Co. p.  1334.
  5. Tribe, Deanna L. (May 4, 2015). Vinton County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 81. ISBN   978-1-4671-1381-6.

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