Raccoon Town is a ghost town in Monroe Township, Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
editRaccoon Town was settled by Euro-American settlers in 1807 at the site of a former Wyandot village.[2] The town took its name from nearby Raccoon Creek.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Raccoon Town (historical)[dead link ]
- ^ a b Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 355.