North Creek is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

North Creek was platted in 1879 when the Clover Leaf Railroad was extended to that point.[2][3] A post office was established at North Creek in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Creek, Ohio
  2. ↑ Kinder, George D. (1915). History of Putnam County, Ohio : its peoples, industries, and institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 144.
  3. ↑ Warren, Robert (May 31, 1953). "Blanchard River Brought Pioneers To Putnam". Toledo Blade. p. 3. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 30, 2015.

41°08′47″N 84°13′10″W / 41.14639°N 84.21944°W / 41.14639; -84.21944


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