Mineral Springs, Ohio

Mineral Springs is an unincorporated community in Adams County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Mineral Springs was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community was named for a mineral spa located near the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mineral Springs, Ohio
  2. "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  3. Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 445.

Coordinates: 38°53′13″N 83°19′46″W / 38.88694°N 83.32944°W / 38.88694; -83.32944

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