Morgan Center, Ohio

Morgan Center is an unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Knox County, Ohio.[1]

History

The name was historically also rendered as Morgan Centre.[2] A post office called Morgan Centre was established in 1890, the name was changed to Morgan Center in 1893, and the post office closed in 1901.[3]

References

  1. Williams, Albert B. (1912). Past and Present of Knox County, Ohio. B. F. Bowen & compamy. p. 892.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morgan Center, Ohio
  3. "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°16′49″N 82°25′4″W / 40.28028°N 82.41778°W / 40.28028; -82.41778

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