Fleatown is an unincorporated community in Licking County, Ohio, United States. Fleatown is located on Ohio State Route 13, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Newark.
Fleatown, Ohio | |
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  Fleatown  Fleatown | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′35″N 82°24′17″W / 39.99306°N 82.40472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Licking |
| Township | Licking |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064656[1] |
According to Frank K. Gallant, Fleatown may have been so named on account of its unsophisticated character.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fleatown, Ohio
- ^ Gallant, Frank K. (December 27, 2012). A Place Called Peculiar: Stories About Unusual American Place-Names. Courier Corporation. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-486-31081-7.
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