Bowlusville, Ohio

Bowlusville is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Bowlusville was platted in 1863 by Samuel H. Bowlus, and named for him.[2] A post office was established at Bowlusville in 1861, and remained in operation until 1920.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowlusville, Ohio
  2. Rockel, William Mahlon (1908). 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 319.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowlusville Post Office (historical)

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