Ilesboro, Ohio
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Ilesboro is an
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in
Washington Township, Hocking County, Ohio Washington Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,131. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Falls Townshi ...
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History

Ilesboro was
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ted in 1835. The community was named for Henry Iles, the original owner of the town site. A post office was established at Ilesboro in 1852, and remained in operation until 1902.


References

Populated places in Hocking County, Ohio {{HockingCountyOH-geo-stub