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Youngsville, Ohio

Coordinates: 38°55′22″N 83°34′03″W / 38.92278°N 83.56750°W / 38.92278; -83.56750
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Youngsville is an unincorporated community in Adams County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Youngsville had its start in 1840 when David Young opened a store there.[2] A post office called Youngsville was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Youngsville, Ohio
  2. ^ Evans, Nelson Wiley; Stivers, Emmons B. (1900). A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. E B. Stivers. p. 488.
  3. ^ "Adams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2015.


38°55′22″N 83°34′03″W / 38.92278°N 83.56750°W / 38.92278; -83.56750