Hooksburg, Ohio Explained
Hooksburg is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
A post office called Hooksburg was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1914.[1] The community was named for Captain Isaac N. Hook, the original owner of the town site.[2]
References
39.5836°N -81.7836°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Morgan County . Jim Forte Postal History . 11 December 2015.
- Book: Robertson, Charles. History of Morgan County, Ohio, with Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men. 1886. L. H. Watkins & Company. 417.