White Cottage, Ohio

Location of White Cottage, Ohio

White Cottage is an unincorporated community in central Newton Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43791.[2] It lies along U.S. Route 22 between Zanesville and Lancaster.[3]

Streetside in White Cottage

A post office called White Cottage has been in operation since 1839.[4] The community was named for a white tavern near the original town site.[5]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Cottage, Ohio
2. "Search Results for ZIP code 43791". www.zipinfo.com. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
3. DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., 2004, p. 70 ISBN 0-89933-281-1
4. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
5. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 143.

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