Jimtown, Ohio

Jimtown is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

An early variant name of Jimtown was Pike Run.^[1] A post office called Pike Run was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1909.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jimtown, Ohio
↑ "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Vinton County, Ohio, United States

County seat: McArthur

Villages	Hamden McArthur Wilkesville Zaleski

Townships	Brown Clinton Eagle Elk Harrison Jackson Knox Madison Richland Swan Vinton Wilkesville

Unincorporated communities	Allensville Creola Dundas Eagle Mills Hope Hue Jimtown Knox Minerton New Plymouth Orland Puritan Radcliff Ratcliffburg Ray Richland Siverly Stella Vales Mills

Ghost towns	Ingham Moonville Oreton

Coordinates: 39°21′12″N 82°43′20″W / 39.35333°N 82.72222°W / 39.35333; -82.72222

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