Monroe Mills is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Monroe Mills was named for a gristmill built in 1844 on the site in Monroe Township.[2] A post office called Monroe Mills was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1902.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monroe Mills, Ohio
  2. ^ Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 531.
  3. ^ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.

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