Welcome to Middle Spring ...

So far, we found very little information about Middle Spring. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Middle Spring to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Middle Spring - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Middle Spring, please Contact Us.

While we don't have the exact location of Middle Spring , we believe that it would have been located within present day Marion County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Middle Spring, you might consider that their post office opened in 1837.

A typical abbreviation for Middle Spring: Middle Spg. (or less commonly used: Middle Spng. or Middle Sprng.)

Time Zone: The area where Middle Spring was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Middle Spring once stood is in the (419) & (567)<3> area codes.

Communities Also Named Middle Spring ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Middle Spring: This one is located in Marion County and the other is located in Allen County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Middle Spring.

Adding Middle Spring to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Middle Spring in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Middle Spring was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Middle Spring post office opened in 1837.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Middle Spring.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Marion County: www.co.marion.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Middle Spring, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>	Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<4>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/