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Name Township GNIS Link
(Offsite)
Alabama Hill
Allendale Harrison No record in GNIS. 1935 plat map showing Allendale (offsite)
Asbury (historical)
Jackson GNIS info 1859 plat map showing Asbury as Mount Hope (offsite)
Avlon
Beanville (historical)
Bowersville Harrison No record in GNIS. A small town just southeast of Crooksville.

1935 plat map showing Bowersville (offsite)

Brigglesville
Bristol
Pike GNIS info 394008N / 0821340W

Also known as: Bristolville, Burlington, Maholm, Pike.

1859 plat map showing Bristol (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Bristol (offsite)

Bristolville
Pike n/a Variant name for Bristol.
Bruno
Buchanan (historical)
Buckeye Clayton n/a Variant name for Saltillo.
Buckeye Cottage Clayton n/a Variant name for Saltillo.
Buckingham
Monroe GNIS info 93530N / 0820816W

Also known as Comly.

1935 plat map showing Buckingham (offsite)

Burlington Pike n/a Variant name for Bristol.
Carrington
Carthon
Reading GNIS info 394456N / 0821955W

Also knwon as: McElroy, McElroys, McElroys Station

1935 plat map showing Carthon (offsite)

Chalfant
Hopewell n/a Variant name for Chalfants.
Chalfant Station
Hopewell n/a Variant name for Chalfants.
Chalfants
Hopewell GNIS info 395209N / 0821707W

Also known as: Chalfant, Chalfant Station, Chalfants Station, Chalfonts, Chalfunts.

History of Perry County Ohio by Clement L. Martzolff shows Chalfants on the hand-drawn map. (offsite)

Chalfants Station
Hopewell n/a Variant name for Chalfants.
Chalfonts
Hopewell n/a Variant name for Chalfants.
Chalfunts
Hopewell n/a Variant name for Chalfants.
Chapel Hill
Monroe GNIS info Also known as Thompsonville.

1859 plat map showing Chapel Hill as Thompsonville (offsite)

History of Chapel Hill by Arnold Van Horn Jr.(offsite)

Clarksville
Jackson GNIS info 1859 plat map showing Clarksville (offsite)
Clay Bank Pike and Pleasant n/a Variant name for Claybank.
Clay City Harrison n/a Variant name for Crooksville.
Claybank (historical)
Pleasant and Pike GNIS info Originally in sections 23 and 24 of Pike Township, it is now on the border between Pike and Pleasant Townships (Pleasant Township was organized using three of Pike Township's sections.)

History of Perry County Ohio by Clement L. Martzolff shows Claybank on the hand-drawn map. (offsite)

Clover Hill
Cluny Station Harrison n/a Variant name for McLuney
Coalbrook
Monday Creek n/a Section 9, Monday Creek Township

1906 map showing Coalbrook (offsite)

Coaldale (historical)
Comly Monroe n/a Variant name for Buckingham.
Conaway Harrison n/a Variant name for Conway Addition.
Congo
Monroe GNIS info 393655N / 0820718W

Conway Addition
Harrison GNIS info 394505N / 0820518W

Also known as: Conaway.

1935 plat map showing Conway Addition as Conaway (offsite)

Corning
Monroe GNIS info 393609N / 0820518W

Also known as Ferrara.

1935 plat map showing Corning (offsite)

Crooksville
Harrison GNIS info 394608N / 0820532W

Also known as: Clay City.

1935 plat map showing Crooksville (offsite)

Crossanville
Jackson A variant name for Crossenville.
Crossenville
Jackson GNIS info 1859 plat map showing Crossenville (offsite)
Damascus Jackson n/a Variant name for Junction City.
Deavertown Pleasant n/a Variant name for Oakfield.
Dew Creek (historical)
Dickie
Pike A variant name of Dixie.
Dickson
Pike A variant name of Dixie, and of Dicksonton.
Dicksonton (historical)
Pike GNIS Info
Dixie
Pike GNIS Info
Dogtown (historical)
Drakes
Monroe GNIS info Section 20, Monroe Township

History of Perry County Ohio by Clement L. Martzolff shows Drakes on the hand-drawn map. (offsite)

East Rush Creek Jackson n/a Variant name for Junction City.
East Rushcreek Jackson n/a Variant name for Junction City.
Ferrara Monroe n/a Variant name for Corning.
Firemans Park
Flatiron
Glass Rock
Glenford
Hopewell GNIS info 395317N / 0821902W

1935 plat map showing Glenford (offsite)

Gordon Cross Roads (historical)
Greecetown Madison A variant name for Sego.
Greeleyville
Hamburg (historical)
Hancock (historical)
Hanover (historical)
Reading GNIS info Section 19, Reading Township
NW quarter of Section 20

For more information, see this Court History article.

History of Perry County Ohio by Clement L. Martzolff shows Hanover on the hand-drawn map. (offsite)

Hansleys Crossroads (historical)
Hard Scrabble Jackson n/a Variant name for Junction City.
Hatfield
Hemlock
Saltlick GNIS info 393519N / 0820920W

1935 plat map showing Hemlock (offsite)

Hoboken (historical)
Horne (historical)
Junction City
Jackson GNIS info 394316N / 0821756W

Also known as: Damascus, East Rush Creek, East Rushcreek, Hard Scrabble, Trio City, Wolfs Station, Wolftown.

1859 plat map showing Junction City as Wolftown (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Junction City (offsite)

Lebanon   n/a Mentioned in this Court History.
Lexington Pike n/a Variant name for New Lexington.
Ludington
Lyonsdale (historical)
Maholm Pike n/a Variant name for Bristol.
Mainsville
Maxville
Sections 16 and 17
Monday Creek
GNIS info 393704N / 0822002W

1859 plat map showing Maxville (offsite)
1906 map showing Maxville (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Maxville (offsite)

McCluney Harrison n/a Variant name for McLuney
McCuneville
Saltlick GNIS info 393744N / 0821404W

Also known as: Salt Works, Tallyho

1935 plat map showing McCuneville (offsite)

McElroy Reading n/a Variant name for Carthon.
McElroys Reading n/a Variant name for Carthon.
McElroys Station Reading n/a Variant name for Carthon.
McLuney
Harrison GNIS info 394425N / 0820609W

Also known as: Cluny Station, McCluney, McLuney Station, McLuneys, McLuneys Station

1935 plat map showing McLuney (offsite)

McCluney Station Harrison n/a Variant name for McLuney
McCluneys Harrison n/a Variant name for McLuney
McCluneys Station Harrison n/a Variant name for McLuney
Melicks Grove (historical)
Middleton Reading A variant name for Somerset.
Middletown (historical)
Jackson Not in the GNIS system. 1859 plat map showing Middletown (offsite)
Milford Harrison Township, Perry County, and Muskingum County n/a A variant name for Roseville.
Millerstown
Monroe n/a A variant name for Millertown.
Millertown
Monroe GNIS info 1859 plat map showing Millertown as Millerstown (offsite)

Also known as Millerstown.

Milligan
Harrison GNIS info 394340N / 0820607W

1935 plat map showing Milligan (offsite)
Milligan is now part of McLuney.
See the Ohio Historical Marker for Milligan - Ohio's Icebox. (offsite)

Misco
Moores Junction
Mount Hope Jackson A variant name for Asbury.
Mount Perry
Madison GNIS info 395243N / 0821312W

1859 plat map showing Mount Perry (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Mount Perry (offsite)

Moxahala
Pleasant GNIS info 393945N / 0820811W

1935 plat map showing Moxahala (offsite)

New Lebanon
Thorn A variant name for Thornport.
New Lexington
Pike GNIS info 394250N / 0821231W

1859 plat map showing New Lexington (offsite)
1935 plat map showing New Lexington (offsite)

New Milford Harrison Township, Perry County, and Muskingum County n/a A variant name for Roseville.
New Paris (historical)
New Redington Reading A variant name for New Reading.
New Reading
Reading GNIS info 394833N / 0822100W

1859 plat map showing New Reading (offsite)
1935 plat map showing New Reading (offsite)

Read about the original town name in Peter Overmyer's recollections here.

Also known as: New Redington, Obermeyersettle, Overmeyersettle, Overmeyertown, Redington.

New Salem
New Straitsville
Coal GNIS info 393440N / 0821416W

1935 plat map showing New Straitsville (offsite)

Nugentville (historical)
Oakfield
Pleasant GNIS info 393933N / 0820658W

Also known as Deavertown.

1859 plat map showing Oakfield (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Oakfield (offsite)

Obermeyersettle Reading A variant name for New Reading.
Oconorville (historical)
Old Straitsville Coal n/a This Old Straitsville is shown just NW of New Straitsville, in the SE corner of Section 19, Coal Township.

1935 plat map showing Old Straitsville (offsite)

Old Straitsville Saltlick n/a Variant name for Straitsville.
Opera (historical)
Overmeyersettle Reading A variant name for New Reading.
Overmeyertown Reading A variant name for New Reading.
Perry (historical)
Pike Pike n/a Variant name for Bristol.
Porterville
Bearfield n/a Variant name for Portersville.
Portersville
Bearfield GNIS info 394029N / 0820152W

Also known as: Porterville, Ruskville

1859 plat map showing Portersville (offsite)
1935 Plate Map showing Portersville (offsite)

Redfield
Clayton GNIS info 394718N / 0821007W

1935 plat map showing Redfield (offsite)

Redington Reading A variant name for New Reading.
Rehobeth Clayton A variant name for Rehoboth.
Rehoboth
Clayton GNIS info

394437N / 0821139W

Also known as: Rehobeth.

1859 plat map showing Rehoboth (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Rehoboth (offsite)

Rendville
Monroe GNIS info 393710N / 0820528W

1935 plat map showing Rendville (offsite)

Rose Farm
Roseville Harrison Twsp, Perry County, and Muskingum County GNIS info 394826N / 0820417W

Also known as: Milford, New Milford.

1935 plat map showing the Perry County portion of Roseville (offsite)

Ruskville Pleasant n/a Variant name for Portersville.
Salem
Salt Works
Saltlick n/a Variant name for McCuneville.
Saltillo
Clayton GNIS info Also known as: Buckeye, Buckeye Cottage.

1859 plat map showing Satlillo (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Saltillo (offsite)

Although the 1935 map is labelled "Harrison", notice the township line shown in the upper left corner of the map. Saltillo lies across that boundary, in Clayton Township.
San Toy
Bearfield and Monroe GNIS info 393922N / 0820209W

Also known as Santoy.

1935 plat map showing San Toy - Bearfield (offsite)
1935 plat map showing San Toy - Monroe (offsite)

San Toy is unlabeled on the Monroe Township map - look in the upper right corner, above the lots of E. Denman and C. H. Weiner.
Santoy
Bearfield and Monroe n/a Variant name for San Toy.
Sayre
Bearfield GNIS info 394104N / 0820332W

1935 plat map showing Sayre (offsite)

Scotch Heights Harrison No record in GNIS. 1935 plat map showing Scotch Heights (offsite)
Sego
Madison GNIS info 395050N / 0821228W

1859 plat map showing Sego (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Sego (offsite)

Shawnee
Saltlick GNIS info 393617N / 0821242W

1935 plat map showing Shawnee (offsite)

Sheldon (historical)
Sippo
Monroe Not in the GNIS system. 1935 plat map showing Sippo (offsite)
Somerset
Reading GNIS info 394825N / 0821750W

Also known as: Middleton

1859 plat map showing Somerset (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Somerset (offsite)

South Crooksville Harrison No record in GNIS. 1935 plat map showing South Crooksville (offsite)
Straitsville
Saltlick GNIS info 1859 plat map showing Straitsville (offsite)

Also known as Old Straitsville

Stringtown
Sulphur Springs
Tallyho
Saltlick n/a Variant name for McCuneville.
Tatmans (historical)
Thompsonville Monroe n/a A variant name for Chapel Hill.
Thorn Station
Thorn A variant name for Thornport.
Thornport
Thorn GNIS info 395447N / 0822440W

Variant names: New Lebanon, Thorn Station

1859 plat map including Thornport (offsite)
1935 plat map showing Thornport (offsite)

Thornville
Thorn GNIS info 395347N / 0822513W

1935 plat map showing Thornville (offsite)

Trio city Jackson n/a Variant name for Junction City.
Walser
Wellan (historical)
Wesley
Whippstown
Saltlick n/a Variant name for Whipstown.
Whipstown
Saltlick GNIS info 1859 plat map showing Whipstown (offsite)

Also known as Whippstown.

Wilbren
Wolfs Station A variant name for Junction City.
Wolftown A variant name for Junction City.
Worth (historical)
Yellowtown
Yost
Ziontown


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