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Millfield, Ohio

Millfield is a census-designated place in northern Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. It had a population of 311 at the 2020 census. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45761. It is located near State Route 13 midway between Chauncey and Jacksonville. Route 13 formerly ran through the community, but a bypass relocated it close by.

History

Millfield, Ohio early 1900s

A post office was established at Millfield in 1827. Besides the post office, Millfield had a gristmill.

The Millfield Mine disaster, the worst mine disaster in Ohio history, occurred at Millfield in 1930.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millfield, Ohio
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Millfield CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  4. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  5. ^ "Athens County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
  6. ^ History of Hocking Valley, Ohio: together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships. Chicago: Inter-State Pub. Co. 1883. p. 733.
  7. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2011. Retrieved June 18, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)