Chandlersville is an

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in western Salt Creek Township, Muskingum County,

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. It has a

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with the ZIP code 43727. It lies along State Route 146 at its intersection with State Routes 284 and 313.

History

Chandlersville was laid out in 1842. A post office called Chandlersville has been in operation since 1843. The community was named for Captain John Chandler, a pioneer settler. Besides the post office, Chandlersville had several stores and a sawmill.

References

Unincorporated communities in Ohio Unincorporated communities in Muskingum County, Ohio 1842 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1842 {{MuskingumCountyOH-geo-stub