Tunnel Hill, Ohio

Tunnel Hill is an unincorporated community in central Bedford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.[1] It lies in the valley of the Little Wakatomika Creek a few miles south of Warsaw, along State Route 60 at its intersection with State Route 541.

History

Tunnel Hill had its start around 1873 when a railroad tunnel was completed near the site.[2] A post office was established at Tunnel Hill in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[3][4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tunnel Hill, Ohio
  2. "HISTORY OF TUNNEL HILL, OHIO". Walhonding Valley Historical Society. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  3. "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  4. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. p. 470.

Coordinates: 40°15′17″N 82°02′56″W / 40.25472°N 82.04889°W / 40.25472; -82.04889


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