Jones City is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
editJones City was platted in 1890.[2] The community was named after Evan H. Jones, a first settler.[3] Little remains of the original community.[4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jones City, Ohio
- ^ Kinder, George D. (1915). History of Putnam County, Ohio : its peoples, industries, and institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 158.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 67.
- ^ Wolfe, Don (March 5, 1982). "Cityless Putnam County almost loses village". Toledo Blade. p. 21. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
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