Slate Mills, Ohio

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Slate Mills is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.{{GNIS|1065334}}

History

The namesake Slate Mills was a mill built at the site in 1827.{{cite book|last=Bennett|first=Henry Holcomb|title=The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1NwyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA305|year=1902|publisher=Selwyn A. Brant|page=305}} A post office called Slate Mills was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1906.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Ross | title=Ross County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=3 January 2016}}

References

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{{Ross County, Ohio}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Ross County, Ohio

Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio

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