Hunt, Ohio
Hunt is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
A former variant name was Hunt's Station.[1] Hunt's Station had its start in 1851 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Hunts Station was established in 1866, the name was changed to Hunt in 1882, and the post office closed in 1912.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hunt, Ohio
- ↑ 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. 548.
- ↑ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
Coordinates: 40°19′14″N 82°28′14″W / 40.32056°N 82.47056°W
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