Neptune, Ohio

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

History

Neptune was laid out in 1837.[2] A post office was established at Neptune in 1839, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

Notable person

Lemuel Herbert Murlin, a president of Boston University, was born near Neptune in 1861.[4]

References

Coordinates: 40°36′11″N 84°29′30″W / 40.60306°N 84.49167°W / 40.60306; -84.49167

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