Rollersville, Ohio
Rollersville is an unincorporated community on the border between Madison and Scott townships in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. It is located on the Grand Army of the Republic Highway (U.S. Route 6), approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west of Helena, Ohio. Rollersville had a post office from 1839 to 1908.
Rollersville, Ohio | |
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Rollersville, Ohio is bisected by the Grand Army of the Republic Highway. | |
Location of Rollersville, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 41°20′27″N 83°22′42″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Sandusky |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 419 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1065244[1] |
History
A post office called Rollersville was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community was named for Henry Roller, a War of 1812 veteran and pioneer settler.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rollersville, Ohio
- "Sandusky County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
- Meek, Basil (1909). Twentieth Century History of Sandusky County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Whipporwill Publications. pp. 341.
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