Mingo, Ohio

Buildings on Stevenson Road

Mingo is an unincorporated community in northern Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States.[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43047.[2] It is located along State Route 245.

Mingo was originally known as Mulberry, and under the latter name was platted in 1866.[3][4] It was later renamed for the historic Iroquoian Mingo people.

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mingo
  2. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  3. ↑ Middleton, Evan P. (1917). History of Champaign County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 242.
  4. ↑ The History of Champaign County, Ohio. W.H. Beers & Company. 1881. p. 558.

Coordinates: 40°12′29″N 83°38′18″W / 40.20806°N 83.63833°W / 40.20806; -83.63833


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