Minerton, Ohio

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Minerton is a ghost town in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]

History

The first store in Minerton opened in 1880. [2] A post office was established at Minerton in 1880, and remained in operation until 1914. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Minerton, Ohio
  2. ↑ Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co. (1883). History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships. Inter-State Pub. Co. p.  1349.
  3. ↑ "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2015.

39°04′00″N82°24′14″W / 39.06667°N 82.40389°W / 39.06667; -82.40389


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