Taylorsville, Ohio

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

Taylorsville, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Taylorsville
Taylorsville
Coordinates: 39°04′38″N 83°44′3″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyHighland
TownshipWhiteoak
Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
45133
GNIS feature ID1063053[1]

History

Taylorsville was laid out in 1846, and named after the local Taylor family.[2] A post office called New Corwin was established in 1849, the name was changed to Taylorsville in 1897, and the post office closed in 1935.[3]

Notable people
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gollark: People in companies aren't *literal slaves*, they have waaay more freedom and such.
gollark: I mean, slaves are *capable* of it, but the slavery paradigm doesn't allow for it.
gollark: The trouble is that you probably also need people to do, well, thinky stuff, which slaves can't really manage. If you want your slaves to be able to give you nice things like cars and smartphones.
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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taylorsville, Ohio
  2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 132.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taylorsville Post Office (historical)
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