Dialton, Ohio

Dialton is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Dialton had its start in 1851 when a sawmill was built there.[2] A post office called Dialton was established in 1865, and remained in operation until 1901.[3] The community was named for Judge Dial, who was instrumental in securing the post office for the town.[4]

References

Coordinates: 40°01′38″N 83°56′26″W / 40.02722°N 83.94056°W / 40.02722; -83.94056


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