Mount Ephraim, Ohio
Mount Ephraim is an unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio, United States.[1]
Mount Ephraim, Ohio | |
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 Methodist church | |
  Mount Ephraim, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′50″N 81°25′04″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Noble |
| Elevation | 1,138 ft (347 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1065068[1] |
History
Mount Ephraim was platted in 1838 by Ephraim Vorhies, and named for him.[2][3] A post office was established at Mount Ephraim in 1843, and remained in operation until 1955.[4]
Notes
- "Mount Ephraim, Ohio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 479.
- Martin, Frank M. (1904). The County of Noble: A History of Noble County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapter on Military Affairs, and Special Attention Given to Resources. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 40.
- "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Noble County, Ohio, United States | ||
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| Villages |  Map of Ohio highlighting Noble County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
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