Mount Holly, Warren County, Ohio Explained

Mount Holly (also Mount Helley, Mount Holley, Pences Mills) is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A sawmill and gristmill were built at Mount Holly as early as the 1810s.^[1] Mount Holly was platted in 1833, and named after Mount Holly, New Jersey.^[2] A post office called Mount Holly was established in 1843, and remained in operation until 1863.^[3]

References

39.5717°N -84.0325°W

Notes and References

1. Book: The History of Warren County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns; General and Local Statistics. 1882. W.H. Beers & Company. 582.
2. Web site: Warren County, Ohio Place Names . https://web.archive.org/web/20180313042457/http://www.co.warren.oh.us/genealogy/genealogy/placenames.htm . dead . 13 March 2018 . Warren County Genealogical Society . 13 March 2018.
3. Web site: Warren County . Jim Forte Postal History . 17 January 2016.