Johnsville, Ohio

Johnsville, also known as Shauck, is an unincorporated community in northern Perry Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43349.[2] It is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 42 with State Route 314.[3]

Johnsville, Ohio
Shauck Post Office and Marvin's Village Market
Nickname: 
Shauck
Location of Johnsville, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°37′15″N 82°39′43″W
Elevation
[1]
1,345 ft (410 m)
GNIS feature ID1061200[1]

History

Johnsville was laid out in 1834, and named for John Ely, proprietor.[4] The post office in Johnsville is called Shauck.[5] This post office was established in 1824.[6]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Johnsville, Ohio
  2. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived 2007-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
  3. DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., Yarmouth, Maine, 2004, p. 49 ISBN 0-89933-281-1
  4. History of Morrow County and Ohio: Containing a Brief History of the State of Ohio. O.L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 488.
  5. Baughman, Abraham J.; Bartlett, Robert Franklin (1911). History of Morrow County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 429.
  6. "Morrow County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 15, 2015.


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