Twenty Mile Stand, Ohio

Twenty Mile Stand is an unincorporated place in southeastern Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States. It lies on the old 3C Highway in Town 4 East, Range 2 North, Section 21 of the Symmes Purchase and in the center of the area known as "Landen". It is about three miles south-south west of Kings Mills, two miles southwest of Fosters, and twenty miles northeast of Cincinnati. The name originates from the Twenty Mile Stand Post Office located at the intersection of U.S. 22/Rt. 3 (formerly 3C Highway) & Columbia Rd. Established in 1822, the Twenty Mile Stand was not only the area Post Office but a stagecoach stop, tavern & inn.

References

• Elva R. Adams. Warren County Revisited. [Lebanon, Ohio]: Warren County Historical Society, 1989.
• The Centennial Atlas of Warren County, Ohio. Lebanon, Ohio: The Centennial Atlas Association, 1903.
• Josiah Morrow. The History of Warren County, Ohio. Chicago: W.H. Beers, 1883. (Reprinted several times)
• Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 6th ed. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme, 2001. ISBN 0-89933-281-1
• Warren County Engineer's Office. Official Highway Map 2003. Lebanon, Ohio: The Office, 2003.