Andersonville, Ohio

Andersonville is a census-designated place in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Andersonville was a port town on the Ohio and Erie Canal.^[2] A post office called Andersonville was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1901.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Andersonville, Ohio
↑ Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 289.
↑ "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

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	Anderson Deadman Crossing Denver Fruitdale Greenland Hallsville Harper Higby Hopetown Humboldt Kinnikinnick Londonderry Lyndon Mooresville Musselman Nipgen North Fork Village Pride Roxabell Schooley Slate Mills Spargursville Storms Three Locks Tucson Vigo Yellowbud

Ghost town	Knockemstiff

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°25′40″N 83°0′35″W / 39.42778°N 83.00972°W / 39.42778; -83.00972

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