Mechanicsburg, Crawford County, Ohio

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Mechanicsburg is an unincorporated community in Auburn Township, Crawford County, Ohio, United States. [1]

History

Mechanicsburg was founded circa 1845 and was so named because many of its original inhabitants had the occupation of mechanic, such as blacksmith, carpenter and cooper. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mechanicsburg
  2. History of Crawford County and Ohio. Baskin & Battey. 1881. p. 523.

Coordinates: 40°54′52″N82°46′21″W / 40.91444°N 82.77250°W / 40.91444; -82.77250