Elmville, Ohio

Elmville is an unincorporated community in Highland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Elmville was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community most likely was named for a nearby grove of elm trees.[3]

gollark: Probably. I think HDDs mostly suffer mechanical failure before their platters become unwritable. Can that even happen normally?
gollark: I don't know if they document write endurance like that. They're not the same tech as flash, obviously.
gollark: That is with somewhat outdated SSDs, mind you.
gollark: Also this: <https://techreport.com/review/27909/the-ssd-endurance-experiment-theyre-all-dead/>
gollark: Datacentre-grade ones manage *petabytes* in total.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elmville, Ohio
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 13 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 43.



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