Eagle Mills, Ohio Explained

Eagle Mills is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Eagle Mills was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1917.[1] The community took its name from Eagle Mills, a mill on Salt Creek.[2] [3] Eagle Mills contained a school until 1962.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vinton County . Jim Forte Postal History . 9 December 2015.
  2. Book: Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co.. History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons and biographies of representative citizens. 1883. Inter-State Pub. Co.. 1339.
  3. Book: Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co.. History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships. 1883. Inter-State Pub. Co.. 1334.
  4. Book: Tribe, Deanna L.. Vinton County. 4 May 2015. Arcadia Publishing. 978-1-4671-1381-6. 81.