Dodsonville is an unincorporated community in Highland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Dodsonville was laid out in 1839, and named after Joshua Dodson, a government surveyor.[2] A post office was established at Dodsonville in 1843, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dodsonville, Ohio
  2. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 38.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dodsonville Post Office (historical)

39°12′08″N 83°48′53″W / 39.20222°N 83.81472°W / 39.20222; -83.81472