Mapleton, Ohio

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.}}

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Mapleton is an unincorporated community situated along State Route 44 in south-central Osnaburg Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States.{{GNIS|1042977}}

History

A post office called Mapleton was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1906.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Stark | title=Stark County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=21 January 2016}} Besides the post office, Mapleton had two churches, a hotel, schoolhouse, and several country stores.{{cite book|last=Perrin|first=William Henry|title=History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofstarkco00perr|year=1881|publisher=Baskin & Battey|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofstarkco00perr/page/491 491]}}

References

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Stark County, Ohio

Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio

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