Hoskinsville, Ohio

Hoskinsville is an unincorporated community in Noble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Hoskinsville in 1827, and remained in operation until 1910.^[2] Colonel Erastus Hoskins, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.^[3] The town site was not platted until 1839.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoskinsville, Ohio
↑ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
1 2 History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 496.

Municipalities and communities of Noble County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Caldwell

Villages	Batesville Belle Valley Caldwell Dexter City Sarahsville Summerfield

Townships	Beaver Brookfield Buffalo Center Elk Enoch Jackson Jefferson Marion Noble Olive Seneca Sharon Stock Wayne

Unincorporated communities	Ava Carlisle Crooked Tree Dudley Dungannon East Union Elk Fulda Gem Harriettsville Hiramsburg Honesty Hoskinsville Keith Kennonsburg Middleburg Moundsville Mount Ephraim Olive Green Rochester Sharon South Olive Steamtown Whigville

Coordinates: 39°46′16″N 81°35′31″W / 39.77111°N 81.59194°W / 39.77111; -81.59194

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