Ellis, Ohio

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

History

Ellis was founded in 1870 as Ellis Station, a depot on the Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley railroad.^[2] The community was named for the local Ellis family.^[3] A post office called Ellis was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1935.^[4]

References

Municipalities and communities of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States County seat: Zanesville City Zanesville Villages Adamsville Dresden Frazeysburg Fultonham Gratiot‡ New Concord Norwich Philo Roseville‡ South Zanesville Townships Adams Blue Rock Brush Creek Cass Clay Falls Harrison Highland Hopewell Jackson Jefferson Licking Madison Meigs Monroe Muskingum Newton Perry Rich Hill Salem Salt Creek Springfield Union Washington Wayne CDPs Duncan Falls East Fultonham North Zanesville Pleasant Grove Trinway Unincorporated communities Adams Mills Bloomfield Blue Rock Bridgeville Chandlersville Coal Hill Cottage Hill Darlington Dillon Falls Ellis Freeland Gaysport Gilbert High Hill Hopewell Irville Licking View Marquand Mills Mattingly Settlement Meadow Farm Museville Nashport Otsego Rix Mills Ruraldale Sonora Spratt Stovertown Sundale White Cottage Young Hickory Zeno Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°02′46″N 81°58′58″W / 40.04611°N 81.98278°W / 40.04611; -81.98278