Thrifton, Ohio

Thrifton is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Thrifton was founded when the railroad was extended through the neighborhood.^[2] A post office called Thrifton was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1891.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thrifton, Ohio
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 80.
↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

Municipalities and communities of Ross County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Chillicothe
City	Chillicothe
Villages	Adelphi Bainbridge Clarksburg Frankfort Greenfield‡ Kingston South Salem
Townships	Buckskin Colerain Concord Deerfield Franklin Green Harrison Huntington Jefferson Liberty Paint Paxton Scioto Springfield Twin Union
CDPs	Andersonville Bourneville Richmond Dale
Unincorporated communities	Alma Anderson Austin Deadman Crossing Denver Fruitdale Greenland Hallsville Harper Higby Hopetown Humboldt Kinnikinnick Lattaville Londonderry Lyndon Massieville Mooresville Musselman Nipgen North Fork Village Plano‡ Pride Roxabell Schooley Slate Mills Spargursville Storms Summithill Thrifton Three Locks Tucson Vigo Yellowbud
Ghost town	Knockemstiff
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°20′36″N 83°22′01″W / 39.34333°N 83.36694°W / 39.34333; -83.36694

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