Sulphur Springs, Ohio

Sedevacantist Catholic church (CMRI) on South Street

Sulphur Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 194.[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44881.[2] It is located along State Route 98 northeast of the city of Bucyrus, the county seat of Crawford County.

History

A former variant name was Annapolis.[3] A post office called Sulphur Springs has been in operation since 1846.[4] The community was named for a sulphur mineral springs near the original town site.[5][6]

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Sulphur Springs CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sulphur Springs, Ohio
  4. "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  5. Perrin, William Henry; Battle, J. H.; Goodspeed, Weston Arthur (1881). History of Crawford County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Baskin & Battey. p. 174.
  6. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 131.

Coordinates: 40°52′20″N 82°52′35″W / 40.87222°N 82.87639°W / 40.87222; -82.87639


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