Watkins is an unincorporated community in Mill Creek Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 40°12′45″N 83°14′49″W,[2] along Watkins Road, between U.S. Route 33 and U.S. Route 42, about five miles east of Marysville.[3]

Watkins, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Watkins, Ohio Location of Watkins, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°12′45″N 83°14′49″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
Counties	Union
Elevation [1]	961 ft (293 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	43040
Area code(s)	937, 326
GNIS feature ID	1065456[1]

History

Watkins was laid out and platted in 1838, and named for Joseph S. Watkins, a government surveyor.[4] The Watkins Post office was established on March 18, 1840, but was discontinued on July 31, 1908. The mail service is now sent through the Marysville branch.[5]

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