Mount Ephraim, Ohio
| Mount Ephraim, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Mount Ephraim, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′50″N 81°25′04″W / 39.84722°N 81.41778°WCoordinates: 39°50′50″N 81°25′04″W / 39.84722°N 81.41778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Noble |
| Elevation | 1,138 ft (347 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1065068[1] |
Mount Ephraim is an unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
Mount Ephraim was platted in 1838 by Ephraim Vorhies, and named for him.[2][3] A post office was established at Mount Ephraim in 1843, and remained in operation until 1955.[4]
Notes
- 1 2 "Mount Ephraim, Ohio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 479.
- ↑ Martin, Frank M. (1904). The County of Noble: A History of Noble County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapter on Military Affairs, and Special Attention Given to Resources. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 40.
- ↑ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
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