Pricetown, Highland County, Ohio
Pricetown is an unincorporated community in eastern Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States.[1]
Location of Pricetown, Ohio
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
- Charles C. Gossett, 20th Governor of Idaho and United States Senator from Idaho
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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