Five Corners is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A former variant name of Five Corners was Milfordton.[1] A post office called Milfordton was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] Besides the post office, Five Corners had a schoolhouse and two churches.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Five Corners, Ohio
  2. "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  3. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 519.

40°19′1″N 82°35′29″W / 40.31694°N 82.59139°W / 40.31694; -82.59139


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