Rose Hill, Ohio

Rose Hill is an unincorporated community in Darke County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

The first settlement at Rose Hill was made in the 1830s.[2] Rose Hill was laid out in 1852.[3] A post office called Rose Hill was established in 1863, and remained in operation until 1904.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rose Hill, Ohio
  2. The History of Darke County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. W. H. Beers & Company. 1880. p. 294.
  3. Wilson, Frazer Ells (1914). History of Darke County, Ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time. Hobart Publishing Company. p. 547.
  4. "Darke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 25, 2015.

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