Millfield, Ohio

Millfield is a census-designated place in northern Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States.^[1] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 341.^[2] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45761.^[3] It is located near State Route 13 midway between Chauncey and Jacksonville. Route 13 formerly ran through the community, but a bypass relocated it close by.

Millfield is the home of the largest living white oak tree in the state of Ohio, located on the Ancient Oak Farm owned by the Simpkins family.

The Millfield Mine disaster, the worst mine disaster in Ohio history,^[4] occurred at Millfield in 1930.

References

Municipalities and communities of Athens County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Athens

Cities	Athens Nelsonville

Villages	Albany Amesville Buchtel‡ Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville Trimble

Townships	Alexander Ames Athens Bern Canaan Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Trimble Troy Waterloo York

CDPs	Hockingport Millfield New Marshfield Stewart The Plains

Unincorporated communities	Burr Oak Canaanville Carbondale Guysville Lottridge Mineral Modoc New England Pleasanton Redtown Shade Sharpsburg

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties