Five Points, Pickaway County, Ohio

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Five Points is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Pickaway County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

The community took its name from a 5-way intersection at the original town site. [2] The first store in the vicinity was started at Five Points in 1849. [3] A post office called Five Points was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1905. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Five Points, Pickaway County, Ohio
  2. ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 45.
  3. ↑ Van Cleaf, Aaron R. (1906). History of Pickaway County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Unigraphic. p. 143.
  4. ↑ "Pickaway County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2015.

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