Madison Mills, Ohio

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Madison Mills, Ohio
Unincorporated community
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Madison Mills
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Madison Mills
Madison Mills (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°39′13″N83°20′23″W / 39.65361°N 83.33972°W / 39.65361; -83.33972
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Fayette
Township Madison
Elevation
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925 ft (282 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43143
Area code 740
GNIS feature ID1070830 [1]

Madison Mills is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is located along Harrison Road (Fayette County Highway 32), between Bloomingburg and Mount Sterling. [2]

History

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Madison Mills community sign

A large gristmill called Madison Mills was built at the site in 1859. [3] The Madison Mills Post Office was established on December 12, 1866, but was discontinued on May 31, 1942. The mail service is now sent through the Mount Sterling branch. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Madison Mills, Ohio
  2. ↑ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, Rand McNally, 2006, p.80
  3. ↑ Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p.  343.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Madison Mills Post Office


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