Sulphur Springs, Ohio

For the community in Perry County, see Sulphur Springs, Perry County, Ohio.

Sulphur Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 194.[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44881.[2] Also, there is a volunteer fire station, a closed school, and a pheasant farm. It is located along State Route 98 northeast of the city of Bucyrus, the county seat of Crawford County.

History

A former variant name was Annapolis.[3] A post office called Sulphur Springs has been in operation since 1846.[4] The site was noted for its sulphur mineral springs.[5]

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Sulphur Springs CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sulphur Springs, Ohio
  4. "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  5. Perrin, William Henry; Battle, J. H.; Goodspeed, Weston Arthur (1881). History of Crawford County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Baskin & Battey. p. 174.

Coordinates: 40°52′20″N 82°52′35″W / 40.87222°N 82.87639°W / 40.87222; -82.87639

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, December 20, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.