Lumberton is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. [1]
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]
Gallery
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Lumberton community sign -
Looking north on US Highway 68 in Lumberton
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lumberton, Ohio
- ^ a b 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.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°33′25″N 83°50′56″W / 39.55694°N 83.84889°W
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