Johnsville, Ohio

Johnsville, also known as Shauck, is an unincorporated community in northern Perry Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43349.[1] It is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 42 with State Route 314.[2]

History

Johnsville was laid out in 1834, and named for John Ely, proprietor.[3] The post office in Johnstown is called Shauck.[4] This post office was established in 1824.[5]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 49. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  3. History of Morrow County and Ohio: Containing a Brief History of the State of Ohio. O.L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 488.
  4. Baughman, Abraham J.; Bartlett, Robert Franklin (1911). History of Morrow County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 429.
  5. "Morrow County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 15 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°37′15″N 82°39′43″W / 40.62083°N 82.66194°W / 40.62083; -82.66194

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