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Linton Mills, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°10′26″N 81°41′36″W / 40.17389°N 81.69333°W / 40.17389; -81.69333
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Linton Mills is a former town in Coshocton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

History

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Linton Mills had its start when a sawmill was established at the site in 1847.[2] A post office opened at Linton Mills in 1853, and the first postmaster was George Washington Phillips. It remained in operation until 1901.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linton Mills
  2. ^ Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. p. 547.
  3. ^ "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2015.


40°10′26″N 81°41′36″W / 40.17389°N 81.69333°W / 40.17389; -81.69333