Storms, Ohio

Storms is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

A post office called Storms was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1940.^[2] The community was named after John Storms, the grandfather of the town merchant.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Storms, Ohio
↑ "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
↑ Evans, Lyle S. (1917). A Standard History of Ross County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 837.

Municipalities and communities of Ross County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Chillicothe

City	Chillicothe

Villages	Adelphi Bainbridge Clarksburg Frankfort Greenfield‡ Kingston South Salem

Townships	Buckskin Colerain Concord Deerfield Franklin Green Harrison Huntington Jefferson Liberty Paint Paxton Scioto Springfield Twin Union

CDPs	Andersonville Bourneville Richmond Dale

Unincorporated communities	Anderson Deadman Crossing Denver Fruitdale Greenland Hallsville Harper Higby Hopetown Humboldt Kinnikinnick Londonderry Lyndon Mooresville Musselman Nipgen North Fork Village Plano‡ Pride Roxabell Schooley Slate Mills Spargursville Storms Three Locks Tucson Vigo Yellowbud

Ghost town	Knockemstiff

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°14′16″N 83°10′56″W / 39.23778°N 83.18222°W / 39.23778; -83.18222

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