Conotton, Ohio
Conotton is an unincorporated community in North Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States.[1] The community is serviced by the Bowerston post office, ZIP code 44695.[2] It is located near Conotton Creek, State Route 151 and the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway. According to the GNIS the community has also been known as Masterville.[1]
History
A post office was in operation at Conotton from 1828 until 1960.[3] Conotton is a name believed to be derived from an unidentified Native American language.[4]
Education
Students attend the Conotton Valley Union Local School District.[5]
References
- 1 2 Conotton Geographic Names Information System
- ↑ Zip Code Map
- ↑ "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ↑ Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-8061-3598-4.
- ↑ PUC Ohio map of School Districts
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Coordinates: 40°25′02″N 81°08′47″W / 40.41722°N 81.14639°W
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