Mount Holly, Warren County, Ohio

Mount Holly (also Mount Helley, Mount Holley, Pences Mills) is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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A sawmill and gristmill were built at Mount Holly as early as the 1810s.[2] Mount Holly was platted in 1833, and named after Mount Holly, New Jersey.[3] A post office called Mount Holly was established in 1843, and remained in operation until 1863.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Holly, Warren County, Ohio
  2. ^ The History of Warren County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns; General and Local Statistics. W.H. Beers & Company. 1882. p. 582.
  3. ^ "Warren County, Ohio Place Names". Warren County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on March 13, 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  4. ^ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 17, 2016.

39°34′18″N 84°01′57″W / 39.57167°N 84.03250°W / 39.57167; -84.03250