Mohicanville, Ohio

Mohicanville is an unincorporated community in Ashland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Mohicanville was laid out in 1833.[2] The community takes its name from the nearby Mohican River.[3] A post office called Mohican was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1907.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mohicanville, Ohio
  2. ^ Baughman, Abraham J. (1909). History of Ashland County, Ohio. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 175.
  3. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 90.
  4. ^ "Ashland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2015.


40°43′41″N 82°11′29″W / 40.72806°N 82.19139°W / 40.72806; -82.19139


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