Slate Mills, Ohio

Slate Mills is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

The namesake Slate Mills was a mill built at the site in 1827.[2] A post office called Slate Mills was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slate Mills, Ohio
  2. ^ Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 305.
  3. ^ "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2016.

39°21′02″N 83°03′26″W / 39.35056°N 83.05722°W / 39.35056; -83.05722


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