Bacon, Ohio

Bacon
Unincorporated community
Bacon
Location within the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 40°13′15″N 81°46′31″W / 40.22083°N 81.77528°W / 40.22083; -81.77528Coordinates: 40°13′15″N 81°46′31″W / 40.22083°N 81.77528°W / 40.22083; -81.77528
Country United States
State Ohio
County Coshocton
Elevation 820 ft (250 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1057280[1]

Bacon is an unincorporated community in Linton Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.

History

Bacon contained a post office from 1858 until 1906.[2] The community took its name from nearby Bacon Run.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bacon, Ohio
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bacon, OH post office
  3. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. p. 555.


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