Eckmansville, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Eckmansville was established in 1839.[2] The community was named for its proprietor, Henry Eckman.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eckmansville, Ohio
  2. "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  3. Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 488.

Coordinates: 38°51′57″N 83°38′34″W / 38.86583°N 83.64278°W / 38.86583; -83.64278

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