Jimtown, Ohio

Jimtown is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

An early variant name of Jimtown was Pike Run.[1] A post office called Pike Run was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1909.[2]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jimtown, Ohio
  2. "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 December 2015.



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