Pikeville, Ohio

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

History

Pikeville was platted in 1866. [2] A post office called Pikeville was established in 1862, and remained in operation until 1917. [3] Besides the post office, Pikeville contained a church, school, railroad station, and a country store. [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pikeville, Ohio
  2. ↑ The History of Darke County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. W. H. Beers & Company. 1880. p.  294.
  3. ↑ "Darke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ Wilson, Frazer Ells (1914). History of Darke County, Ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time, Vol. 1. Milford, Ohio: Hobart Publishing Company. p. 573.

40°09′48″N84°36′18″W / 40.16333°N 84.60500°W / 40.16333; -84.60500

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