Florence, Madison County, Ohio

Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States

Florence, Ohio

Unincorporated community

Florence, Ohio

Location of Florence, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°50′52″N 83°32′50″W﻿ / ﻿39.84778°N 83.54722°W﻿ / 39.84778; -83.54722
Country| United States
State| Ohio
Counties| Madison
Elevation

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| 1,145 ft (349 m)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code|

43140

Area code| 740
GNIS feature ID| 1062768[1]

Florence is an unincorporated community in Paint Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 39°50′52″N 83°32′50″W﻿ / ﻿39.84778°N 83.54722°W﻿ / 39.84778; -83.54722,[2] along U.S. Route 42 between London and South Charleston.[3]

Florence was never platted; the community simply grew around a station built on the Pennsylvania Railroad.[4] As of 1915, the community contained one grain elevator, one general store, the railroad station and freight depot, and only a few houses.[4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Florence, Madison County, Ohio
3. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 80.
4. ^ a b Bryan, Chester E., History of Madison County, Ohio, B.F. Bowen & Company, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, 1915, Pg. 182.

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Municipalities and communities of Madison County, Ohio, United States

County seat: London

City|

* London

Map of Ohio highlighting Madison County

Villages|

* Midway
* Mount Sterling
* Plain City‡
* South Solon
* West Jefferson

Townships|

* Canaan
* Darby
* Deer Creek
* Fairfield
* Jefferson
* Monroe
* Oak Run
* Paint
* Pike
* Pleasant
* Range
* Somerford
* Stokes
* Union

CDPs|

* Choctaw Lake
* Lafayette
* Plumwood

Unincorporated
communities|

* Amity
* Big Plain
* Chenoweth
* Chrisman
* Florence
* Gillivan
* Kileville
* Kiousville
* Lilly Chapel
* Madison Lake
* McClimansville
* McKendree
* Newport
* Range
* Resaca
* Rosedale
* Rupert
* Summerford
* Tradersville
* Wrightsville

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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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