Pyrmont, Ohio

Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

Location of Pyrmont, Ohio

Pyrmont is an unincorporated community in northwestern Perry Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.[1] It centers at the intersection of Brookville–Pyrmont Pike and Sulphur Springs Road, extending to the intersection of Brookville–Pyrmont Pike (now called Lexington–Salem Road) and Providence Pike. Located in the far west of the county, it lies several miles from the city of Dayton; the nearest city is Brookville, three miles (5 kilometers) to the northeast. Pyrmont is a part of the Brookville Local School District. Pyrmont, which was on a stagecoach route, was a busy town before Interstate 70 was built near Brookville.[2]

The community is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

## History

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Sulphur Springs Road

Pyrmont was laid out in 1835, and named after Pyrmont, Germany, the native home of a first settler.[3] A post office called Pyrmont was established in 1844, and remained in operation until 1910.[4]

## References

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1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pyrmont, Ohio
2. ^ DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 5th ed., Yarmouth: DeLorme, 1999, pp.64-65 ISBN 0-89933-233-1
3. ^ History of Montgomery County, Ohio, Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Cities, Towns, Schools, Churches. Chicago: W. H. Beers & Co. 1882. p. 120.
4. ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 23, 2016.

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Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Dayton

Cities|

* Brookville
* Carlisle‡
* Centerville‡
* Clayton
* Dayton‡
* Englewood
* Germantown
* Huber Heights‡
* Kettering‡
* Miamisburg
* Moraine
* Oakwood
* Riverside
* Springboro‡
* Trotwood
* Union‡
* Vandalia
* West Carrollton

Map of Ohio highlighting Montgomery County

Villages|

* Farmersville
* New Lebanon
* Phillipsburg
* Verona‡

Townships|

* Butler
* Clay
* German
* Harrison
* Jackson
* Jefferson
* Miami
* Perry
* Washington

CDPs|

* Drexel
* Fort McKinley
* Shiloh

Other
communities|

* Airhill
* Amity
* Arlington
* Bachman
* Chautauqua‡
* Dodson
* Liberty
* Little York
* Miami Villa
* Morgan Place
* New Chicago
* Northridge
* Pyrmont
* Spanker
* Woodbourne-Hyde Park

Ghost towns|

* Fishburg
* Manor
* Tadmor

Footnotes|

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

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