Lockville is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Lockville was named for the locks on a nearby canal. A post office called Lockville was established in 1849 and remained in operation until 1921.
Notable people
Charles M. Borchers, U.S. Representative from Illinois
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lockville, Ohio
- Miller, Charles Christian (1912). History of Fairfield County, Ohio, and representative citizens. Chicago, Richmond-Arnold Pub. Co. p. 134.
- "Fairfield County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°49′07″N 82°44′01″W / 39.81861°N 82.73361°W / 39.81861; -82.73361
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