Lock, Ohio

Lock is an unincorporated community in Knox and Licking counties in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Lock was laid out in 1837.[2] A post office called Lock was established in 1838, and remained in operation until 1902.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lock, Ohio
  2. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 519.
  3. "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°16′16″N 82°36′40″W / 40.27111°N 82.61111°W / 40.27111; -82.61111


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