Lumberton, Ohio
Lumberton is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States.[1]
Gallery
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Lumberton community sign
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Looking north on US Highway 68 in Lumberton
History
The first settlement at Lumberton was made in 1820, but the town site was not platted until 1853.[2] A post office called Lumberton was established in 1840, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] The community was named after Lumberton, New Jersey.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lumberton, Ohio
- 1 2 Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 283–284.
- ↑ "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
Coordinates: 39°33′25″N 83°50′56″W / 39.55694°N 83.84889°W
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