Bowlusville, Ohio
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Bowlusville is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Champaign County, in the U.S. state of
Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
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History

Bowlusville was
plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bear ...
ted in 1863 by Samuel H. Bowlus, and named for him. A post office was established at Bowlusville in 1861, and remained in operation until 1920.


References

Unincorporated communities in Champaign County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{ChampaignCountyOH-geo-stub