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Paintersville is an
Paintersville is an unincorporated community
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in Greene County, in the U.S. state
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of Ohio
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.
History
Paintersville wasplat
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ted in 1837, and named for Jesse Painter, the town merchant. A post office called Paintersville was established in 1847, and remained in operation until 1910.
Notable person
Karl King, bandmaster and composerReferences
Unincorporated communities in Greene County, Ohio 1837 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1837 Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{GreeneCountyOH-geo-stub