Official Name: | Brocks Corner, Ohio |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Pushpin Map: | Ohio |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Ohio |
Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
Subdivision Name2: | Jackson |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 633 |
Coordinates: | 39.1906°N -82.7606°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 45672 |
Area Code: | 740 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1070693 |
Brocks Corner (previously known as Brox Corner, Bronx Corner, or Springer) is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States. It is located northwest of Jackson at the intersection of U.S. Route 35 and Bronx Corner Road (County Road 27).[1]
The official name of the community is Brocks Corner. The community is named after the Brock family, the original settlers, a number of whom are buried in the Brocks Corner Cemetery. There was a "Brock's Corner" post office here as of 1866, with a T. M. Pinkerton listed as Postmaster.[2]