Madison Mills, Ohio

Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
39°39′13″N 83°20′23″W / 39.65361°N 83.33972°W / 39.65361; -83.33972CountryUnited StatesStateOhioCountiesFayetteTownshipMadisonElevation925 ft (282 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
43143
Area code740GNIS feature ID1070830[1]

Madison Mills is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is located along Harrison Road (Fayette County Highway 32), between Bloomingburg and Mount Sterling.[2]

History

Madison Mills community sign

A large gristmill called Madison Mills was built at the site in 1859.[3] The Madison Mills Post Office was established on December 12, 1866, but was discontinued on May 31, 1942. The mail service is now sent through the Mount Sterling branch.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Madison Mills, Ohio
  2. ^ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, Rand McNally, 2006, p.80
  3. ^ Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p. 343.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Madison Mills Post Office
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