Taylorsville, Ohio

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Taylorsville, Ohio
Taylorsville is located in Ohio
Taylorsville
Taylorsville
Coordinates: 39°04′38″N 83°44′3″W / 39.07722°N 83.73417°W / 39.07722; -83.73417Coordinates: 39°04′38″N 83°44′3″W / 39.07722°N 83.73417°W / 39.07722; -83.73417
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyHighland
TownshipWhiteoak
Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
45133
GNIS feature ID1063053[1]

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

History[]

Taylorsville was laid out in 1846, and named after the local Taylor family.[2] A post office called New Corwin was established in 1849, the name was changed to Taylorsville in 1897, and the post office closed in 1935.[3]

Notable people[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taylorsville, Ohio
  2. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 132.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taylorsville Post Office (historical)
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