Eagle Mills, Ohio

Eagle Mills is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Eagle Mills was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1917.[2] The community took its name from Eagle Mills, a mill on Salt Creek.[3][4] Eagle Mills contained a school until 1962.[5]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Mills, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. ↑ Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co., (1883). History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons and biographies of representative citizens. Inter-State Pub. Co. p. 1339.
  4. ↑ Chicago, Inter-State Publishing Co., (1883). History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships. Inter-State Pub. Co. p. 1334.
  5. ↑ Tribe, Deanna L. (4 May 2015). Vinton County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 81. ISBN 978-1-4671-1381-6.

Coordinates: 39°19′43″N 82°41′32″W / 39.32861°N 82.69222°W / 39.32861; -82.69222


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