Pricetown, Highland County, Ohio
Pricetown is an unincorporated community in eastern Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
It was platted by Elijah, David and Jane Faris, along with Alexander Murphy on April 13, 1847, and named for Common Pleas Judge J.W. Price of Hillsboro.[2] Its mail service is from Lynchburg. The community is on State Route 131 near the headwaters of the Oak Creek.[3]
Gallery
- Pricetown community sign
- Looking west on Ohio Highway 131 at the intersection of Ruble Cemetery Road (left) and North Fork Road (right) in Pricetown
Notable person
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pricetown
- Highland County, Ohio - A Pictorial History: Celebrating 200 Years, pg. 65
- DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 76. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
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