Claylick, Ohio Explained
Claylick is a former town in Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
History
The community took its name from nearby Clay Lick Creek.[1] A post office called Clay Lick was established in 1852, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] Claylick once had a mill and a store.[3]
Notes and References
- Book: Overman, William Daniel. Ohio Town Names. 1958. Atlantic Press. Akron, OH. 29.
- Web site: Licking County . Jim Forte Postal History . 6 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304215027/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Licking . 4 March 2016 .
- Book: Brister, Edwin M. P.. Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. 1909. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 368.