Lumberton, Ohio

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Lumberton is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. [1]

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History

The first settlement at Lumberton was made in 1820, but the town site was not platted until 1853. [2] A post office called Lumberton was established in 1840, and remained in operation until 1907. [3] The community was named after Lumberton, New Jersey. [2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lumberton, Ohio
  2. 1 2 Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp.  283–284.
  3. ↑ "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 December 2015.

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