Big Springs, Ohio

Big Springs is an unincorporated community in Logan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Big Springs was laid out in 1852, and named after a spring near the original town site.^[2] A post office called Big Springs was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1935.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Springs, Ohio
↑ History of Logan County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O.L. Baskin. 1880. p. 453.
↑ "Logan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Logan County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Bellefontaine

City	Bellefontaine

Villages	Belle Center De Graff Huntsville Lakeview Quincy Ridgeway‡ Rushsylvania Russells Point Valley Hi West Liberty West Mansfield Zanesfield

Townships	Bloomfield Bokescreek Harrison Jefferson Lake Liberty McArthur Miami Monroe Perry Pleasant Richland Rushcreek Stokes Union Washington Zane

CDPs	Chippewa Park East Liberty Lewistown

Unincorporated communities	Big Springs Bloom Center Cherokee Gretna Harper Logansville Middleburg New Jerusalem New Richland North Greenfield Northwood Orchard Island Pickrelltown Santa Fe Walnut Grove

Ghost town	Flatwoods McKees Town White Town

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

Coordinates: 40°30′02″N 83°38′08″W / 40.50056°N 83.63556°W / 40.50056; -83.63556

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