East Fultonham, Ohio
East Fultonham is a census-designated place in central Newton Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43735.[2] It is located along U.S. Route 22 a short distance east of the village of Fultonham.
It is noted as the birthplace of U.S. Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks. A private lake and beach club, Lake Isabella, has been a popular summer destination since 1939.
East Fultonham was originally named Axline, Ohio. Early industries included brickmaking, milling, railroading, and limestone quarrying, with the Columbia Cement Company as the largest employer in the area until it closed in the 1980s.
[edit] References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Fultonham, Ohio
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
[edit] Further reading
- Schneider, Norris F., A Small History of A Small Town: East Fultonham, Muskingum County, Ohio, Zanesville Times Signal, October 6, 1957.
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