Mule Town or Purdy Corners[1] is an unincorporated community in southwestern Madison Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States. Located at the intersection of State Route 335, Lucasville-Minford Road and Bennett Road, it lies just north of the unincorporated community of Minford, 7 miles (11½ km) east of the census-designated place of Lucasville, and 14 miles (23 km) northeast of the city of Portsmouth, the county seat of Scioto County. Sweet Run, a tributary of the Rocky Fork of the Little Scioto River, flows past the community.[2]
Mule Town, Ohio | |
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Village | |
Nickname: M-Town | |
![]() Location of Mule Town, Ohio | |
Coordinates: 38°52′00″N 82°51′48″W / 38.86667°N 82.86333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Scioto |
Government | |
• Type | Part of a civil township |
Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 45653 |
Area code | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1077273[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mule Town, Ohio
- ^ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 85. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.