White Cottage, Ohio

White Cottage is an unincorporated community in central Newton Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43791.[1] It lies along U.S. Route 22 between Zanesville and Lancaster.[2]

Location of White Cottage, Ohio
Streetside in White Cottage

A post office called White Cottage has been in operation since 1839.[3] The community was named for a white tavern near the original town site.[4]

References

  1. "Search Results for ZIP code 43791". www.zipinfo.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  2. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, 70. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  4. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 143.


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