Steam Corners, Ohio

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Steam Corners, Ohio
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Coordinates: 40°40′52″N82°39′52″W / 40.68111°N 82.66444°W / 40.68111; -82.66444 Coordinates: 40°40′52″N82°39′52″W / 40.68111°N 82.66444°W / 40.68111; -82.66444

Steam Corners is an unincorporated community in Troy Township, Morrow County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

Steam Corners had its start when a steam-powered sawmill was built there, on account of which the town also received its name. [2] A post office called Steam Corners was established in 1865, and remained in operation until 1901. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Steam Corners, Ohio
  2. History of Morrow County and Ohio: Containing a Brief History of the State of Ohio. O.L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p.  509.
  3. "Morrow County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 15 December 2015.