Big Springs, Ohio

Big Springs is an unincorporated community in Logan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

Methodist church

History

Big Springs was laid out in 1852, and named after a spring near the original town site.[2] A post office called Big Springs was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1935.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Springs, Ohio
  2. History of Logan County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O.L. Baskin. 1880. p. 453.
  3. "Logan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 December 2015.



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