Pharisburg (originally known as Scotts Corners)[2] is an unincorporated community in Leesburg Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 40°20′43″N 83°18′13″W,[3] at the intersection of Ohio State Routes 4 and 347, about two miles west of Magnetic Springs.[4]
Pharisburg, Ohio | |
---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() Pharisburg, Ohio Location of Pharisburg, Ohio | |
Coordinates: 40°20′43″N 83°18′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Union |
Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 43040 |
Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
GNIS feature ID | 1061536[1] |
Pharisburg was platted in 1848 by Allen Pharis.[5] The community was originally called Scotts Corners, but changed its name for the Pharis family.[2] The Pharisburg Post office was established as the Pharisburgh Post Office on April 25, 1840, but was discontinued on October 24, 1845. It was reestablished on September 7, 1848, and the name was changed to Pharisburg Post Office on March 26, 1892. The Post Office was finally discontinued on April 15, 1908. The mail service is now sent through the Marysville branch.[6]
Municipalities and communities of Union County, Ohio, United States | ||
---|---|---|
County seat: Marysville | ||
Cities |
| ![]() |
Villages | ||
Townships | ||
CDPs |
| |
Unincorporated communities |
| |
Ghost town |
| |
Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
|
![]() | This Union County, Ohio state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |