Marquand Mills, Ohio

Marquand Mills is an extinct town in Muskingum County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

The namesake Marquand's Mills consisted of a gristmill, sawmill, and carding mill built in the 19th century on Wills Creek by Charles Marquand.[2] A post office called Marquand was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1902.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marquand Mills, Ohio
  2. Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Muskingum County, Ohio. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1892. pp. 352–353.
  3. "Muskingum County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

40°08′45″N 81°47′50″W


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