Massieville, Ohio

Massieville is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Variant names were "Massie" and "Waller".[1] The community has the name of Waller Massie, the proprietor of a local sawmill.[2]

Notable person

Will Huff, a composer, was born at Massieville in 1875.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Massieville
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 79.
  3. Studwell, William Emmett; Conrad, Charles P.; Schueneman, Bruce R. (1999). Circus Songs: An Annotated Anthology. Psychology Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7890-0879-4.


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