Mineral Springs, Ohio
![2005 photograph of a preserved wooden one-room schoolhouse in the community of Mineral Springs in Ohio](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Preserved_One-room_Schoolhouse_-_Flickr_-_dok1.jpg/220px-Preserved_One-room_Schoolhouse_-_Flickr_-_dok1.jpg)
Preserved One-room schoolhouse in Mineral Springs (2005)
Mineral Springs is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Ohio.[1]
History[]
A post office called Mineral Springs was established in 1868 and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community was named for a mineral spa near it.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mineral Springs, Ohio
- ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 445.
Coordinates: 38°53′13″N 83°19′46″W / 38.88694°N 83.32944°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Adams County, Ohio
- 1868 establishments in Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
- Appalachian Ohio geography stubs