Springville, Wayne County, Ohio

Springville is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Springville was platted in 1844.[2] Early variant names were Buffalo and Heath's Corners.[3] A post office called Springville was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1902.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Springville, Wayne County, Ohio
  2. History of Wayne County, Ohio. B.F. Bowen. 1910. p. 382.
  3. Douglass, Ben (1878). History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the days of the pioneers and first settlers to the present time. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass, publisher. p. 647.
  4. "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

Coordinates: 40°44′10″N 82°01′58″W / 40.73611°N 82.03278°W / 40.73611; -82.03278


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