Marble Furnace, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Marble Furnace is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Ohio.[1]
History
Marble Furnace was founded c. 1812.[2] The community took its name from Marble Furnace, a blast furnace.[3] A post office called Marble Furnace was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1879.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marble Furnace, Ohio
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 82.
- ^ Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 413.
- ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Ohio, United States
County seat: West Union
- Manchester
- Peebles
- Rome
- Seaman
- West Union
- Winchester
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38°58′30″N 83°25′39″W / 38.97500°N 83.42750°W / 38.97500; -83.42750
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