Rossville is an extinct town in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The town was located on local roads 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of Danville.[1]
History[edit]
Rossville had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] The town was named for Jacob Ross, proprietor.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rossville, Knox County, Ohio
- ^ a b Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 556.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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