Batemantown, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Batemantown was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community was named for the local Bateman family who came from Vermont around 1815.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Batemantown, Ohio
  2. "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. 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. 506.



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