Mapleton, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Mapleton was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] Besides the post office, Mapleton had two churches, a hotel, schoolhouse, and several country stores.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mapleton, Ohio
  2. "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  3. Perrin, William Henry (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Baskin & Battey. p. 491.

Coordinates: 40°44′45″N 81°14′46″W / 40.74583°N 81.24611°W / 40.74583; -81.24611

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