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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Jones City, Ohio

Jones City is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Jones City was platted in 1890. The community was named after Evan H. Jones, a first settler. Little remains of the original community.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jones City, Ohio
  2. ^ Kinder, George D. (1915). History of Putnam County, Ohio : its peoples, industries, and institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 158.
  3. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 67.
  4. ^ Wolfe, Don (March 5, 1982). "Cityless Putnam County almost loses village". Toledo Blade. p. 21. Retrieved November 2, 2015.

40°52′53″N 84°10′54″W / 40.88139°N 84.18167°W / 40.88139; -84.18167