Johnsons Corners, Ohio

Johnsons Corners is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Johnsons Corners was named for Abner Johnson, the original owner of the town site.^[2] A variant name was Amwell.^[3] A post office called Amwell was established in 1861, and remained in operation until 1883.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Johnsons Corners, Ohio
↑ Douglass, Ben (1878). History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the days of the pioneers and first settlers to the present time. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass, publisher. p. 635.
↑ History of Wayne County, Ohio. B.F. Bowen. 1910. p. 357.
↑ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Wayne County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Wooster

Cities	Norton‡ Orrville Rittman‡ Wooster

Villages	Apple Creek Burbank Congress Creston‡ Dalton Doylestown Fredericksburg Marshallville Mount Eaton Shreve Smithville West Salem

Townships	Baughman Canaan Chester Chippewa Clinton Congress East Union Franklin Green Milton Paint Plain Salt Creek Sugar Creek Wayne Wooster

CDPs	Kidron New Pittsburg Sterling

Unincorporated communities	Aukerman Blachleyville Burton City Cedar Valley Centerville Devil Town East Union Easton Funk Golden Corners Honeytown Jefferson Johnsons Corners Lattasburg Maysville Millbrook Moreland Overton Pleasant Home Reedsburg Springville West Lebanon

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

Coordinates: 40°57′38″N 81°50′30″W / 40.96056°N 81.84167°W / 40.96056; -81.84167

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