Decaturville, Ohio Explained

Decaturville is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

The area now known as Decaturville was originally called "Upper Settlement", as it was settled somewhat later than the "Lower Settlement", i.e. Fillmore.[1] A post office called Decaturville was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1904.[2]

References

39.3347°N -81.7547°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. 1881. H.Z. Williams. 731.
  2. Web site: Washington County . Jim Forte Postal History . 29 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160118155125/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Washington . 18 January 2016 .

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