Sulphur Springs, Ohio Explained

Sulphur Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 197.^[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44881.^[2] It is located along State Route 98 northeast of the city of Bucyrus, the county seat of Crawford County.

History

A former variant name was Annapolis. A post office called Sulphur Springs has been in operation since 1846.^[3] The community was named for a sulphur mineral springs near the original town site.^{[4] [5]}

References

40.8722°N -82.8764°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sulphur Springs CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile . United States Census Bureau . 11 June 2023.
2. https://tools.usps.com/zip-code-lookup.htm?citybyzipcode USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
3. Web site: Crawford County . Jim Forte Postal History . 17 December 2015.
4. Book: Perrin. William Henry. Battle. J. H.. Goodspeed. Weston Arthur. History of Crawford County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. 1881. Baskin & Battey. 174.
5. Book: Overman, William Daniel. Ohio Town Names. 1958. Atlantic Press. Akron, OH. 131.