Crooked Tree 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 Jackson Township, Noble County,

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, United States. Crooked Tree is located on

Ohio State Route 339 State Route 339 (SR 339) is a north–south state highway in southeastern Ohio, a U.S. state. The southern terminus of SR 339 is at SR 618 approximately west of Belpre, and less than south of the U.S. Route 50 (US 50 ...

, southwest of Dexter City.

History

Crooked Tree was originally called Jacksonville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1854. The present name was given on account of there being a crooked tree near the original town site. A post office was established under the name Crooked Tree in 1858, and remained in operation until 1904.

References

Unincorporated communities in Noble County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{NobleCountyOH-geo-stub