Vans_Valley,_Ohio Knowpia

Vans Valley is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History edit

A post office called Vans Valley was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1899.^[2] The community was named for Gilbert Van Dorn, a pioneer settler.^[3]

References edit

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vans Valley, Ohio
^ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
^ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 589.

40°13′4″N 82°48′10″W / 40.21778°N 82.80278°W / 40.21778; -82.80278

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vans Valley, Ohio

[2] "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 15, 2016.

[3] History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 589.

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