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Bowlusville, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°01′35″N 83°47′55″W / 40.02639°N 83.79861°W / 40.02639; -83.79861
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Bowlusville is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Bowlusville was platted in 1863 by Samuel H. Bowlus, and named for him.[2] A post office was established at Bowlusville in 1861, and remained in operation until 1920.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowlusville, Ohio
  2. ^ Rockel, William Mahlon (1908). 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 319.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowlusville Post Office (historical)

40°01′35″N 83°47′55″W / 40.02639°N 83.79861°W / 40.02639; -83.79861