Hull Prairie, Ohio

Hull Prairie is an unincorporated community in Wood County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Hull Prairie was platted in 1861, and named for David Hull, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Hull Prairie was established in 1862, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hull Prairie, Ohio
  2. Leeson, Michael A. (1897). Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Early Settlement and Development. J.H. Beers & Company. p. 313.
  3. "Wood County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 January 2016.

Coordinates: 41°28′25″N 83°41′49″W / 41.47361°N 83.69694°W / 41.47361; -83.69694


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