Raccoon Town, Ohio
Ghost town in Ohio, United States
Raccoon Town is a ghost town in Monroe Township, Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Raccoon Town was settled by Euro-American settlers in 1807 at the site of a former Wyandot village.[2] The town took its name from nearby Raccoon Creek.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Raccoon Town (historical)[dead link]
- ^ a b Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 355.
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Municipalities and communities of Licking County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Newark
- Heath
- Johnstown
- New Albany‡
- Newark
- Pataskala
- Reynoldsburg‡
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- Alexandria
- Buckeye Lake‡
- Granville
- Gratiot‡
- Hanover
- Hartford
- Hebron
- Kirkersville
- St. Louisville
- Utica‡
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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