Bakersville, Ohio

Bakersville is an unincorporated community in northeastern Adams Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43803.[1] It lies along State Route 751 northeast of West Lafayette.

Location of Bakersville, Ohio
Bakersville Community Church

History

Bakersville was laid out in 1848 by John Baker, and named for him.[2][3] A post office was established at Bakersville in 1850, and remained in operation until 2002.At that time, the postal services were moved into the Bakersville Garage and maintained by two employees of their office staff.[4]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. pp. 460. coshocton county ohio history.
  3. Hunt, William Ellis (1876). Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio. R. Clarke & Company. pp. 5.
  4. "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 December 2015.

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