Hunt, Ohio
Hunt is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History[]
A former variant name was Hunt's Station.[1] Hunt's Station had its start in 1851 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Hunts Station was established in 1866, the name was changed to Hunt in 1882, and the post office closed in 1912.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hunt, Ohio
- ^ Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 548.
- ^ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
Coordinates: 40°19′14″N 82°28′14″W / 40.32056°N 82.47056°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Knox County, Ohio
- 1851 establishments in Ohio
- Populated places established in 1851
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
- Columbus metropolitan area, Ohio geography stubs