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Jimtown, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°21′12″N 82°43′20″W / 39.35333°N 82.72222°W / 39.35333; -82.72222
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Jimtown is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

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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]

References

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

39°21′12″N 82°43′20″W / 39.35333°N 82.72222°W / 39.35333; -82.72222