Mule Town, Ohio

Mule Town, Ohio
Village
Nickname: 
M-Town
Location of Mule Town, Ohio
Location of Mule Town, Ohio
Coordinates: 38°52′00″N 82°51′48″W / 38.86667°N 82.86333°W / 38.86667; -82.86333
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyScioto
Government
 • TypePart of a civil township
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
45653
Area code740
GNIS feature ID1077273[1]

Mule Town or Purdy Corners[1] is an unincorporated community in southwestern Madison Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States. Located at the intersection of State Route 335, Lucasville-Minford Road and Bennett Road, it lies just north of the unincorporated community of Minford, 7 miles (11½ km) east of the census-designated place of Lucasville, and 14 miles (23 km) northeast of the city of Portsmouth, the county seat of Scioto County. Sweet Run, a tributary of the Rocky Fork of the Little Scioto River, flows past the community.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mule Town, Ohio
  2. ^ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 85. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.