Perryton is an unincorporated community in Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]
History
A post office was established at Perryton in 1836, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] Perryton, like Perry Township, derives its name from Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perryton, Ohio
- ^ "Licking County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ^ Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 334.
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