Linnville, Ohio

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

History

Linnville had its start when the National Road was extended to that point. [2] The community was laid out in 1829. [3] Linnville was named Adam Linn, a pioneer merchant. [2] A post office was established at Linnville in 1833, and remained in operation until 1903. [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linnville, Ohio
  2. 1 2 Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 348.
  3. ↑ Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 249.
  4. ↑ "Licking County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 6, 2015.

39°57′19″N82°20′31″W / 39.95528°N 82.34194°W / 39.95528; -82.34194

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