Springville, Seneca County, Ohio Explained

Springville is an unincorporated community in Big Spring Township, Ohio, United States.

History

Springville was laid out in 1834 on the site of a former Indian village.[1] The community was named for a spring near the original town site.[2] A post office called Springville was established in 1836, and remained in operation until 1847.[3]

References

41.0097°N -83.3867°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that Have Occurred Since Its First Settlement Down to the Present Time . D. Campbell . Butterfield, Consul Willshire . 1848 . 187.
  2. Book: History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880 . Transcript Printing Company . Lang, William . 1880 . 487.
  3. Web site: Seneca County . Jim Forte Postal History . 27 December 2015.

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