Amlin, Ohio

Summary

Amlin is an unincorporated community in southwestern Washington Township, Franklin County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43002.[2]

Amlin, Ohio
United States Post Office in Amlin, Ohio
United States Post Office in Amlin, Ohio
Location of Amlin, Ohio
Location of Amlin, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°04′37″N 83°10′52″W / 40.07694°N 83.18111°W / 40.07694; -83.18111
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyFranklin
TownshipWashington
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
43002
GNIS feature ID1064322[1]

History edit

Amlin was laid out in 1847 by Zeloria E. Amlin, and named for him after starting a farm at Amlin Station.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amlin, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived October 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 4.
  4. ^ Franklin County at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century: Historical Record of Its Development, Resources, Industries, Institutions, and Inhabitants ... Historical Publishing Company. 1901.