Pricetown is an unincorporated community in eastern Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States.
History
It was platted by Elijah, David and Jane Faris, along with Alexander Murphy on April 13, 1847, and named for Common Pleas Judge J.W. Price of Hillsboro. Its mail service is from Lynchburg. The community is on State Route 131 near the headwaters of the Oak Creek.
Gallery
- Pricetown community sign
- Looking west on Ohio Highway 131 at the intersection of Ruble Cemetery Road (left) and North Fork Road (right) in Pricetown
Notable person
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pricetown
- Highland County, Ohio - A Pictorial History: Celebrating 200 Years, pg. 65
- DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 76. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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