Simpkinsville is a ghost town in Clermont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. It was located in Stonelick Township.[1]

History

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Simpkinsville was named for David Simpkins, who started a cooper shop there in the 1820s.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Simpkinsville (historical)
  2. ^ Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 533.
  3. ^ "Clermont County". Ohio Ghost Towns. Retrieved July 6, 2018.


39°10′21″N 84°09′07″W / 39.172397°N 84.152062°W / 39.172397; -84.152062