Country United States Counties Union GNIS feature ID 1065456 Zip code 43040 Area code 937 | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Elevation 293 m Local time Sunday 7:58 AM | |
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Watkins is an unincorporated community in Mill Creek Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 40°12′45″N 83°14′49″W, along Watkins Road, between U.S. Route 33 and U.S. Route 42, about five miles east of Marysville.
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Map of Watkins, Millcreek Township, OH 43040, USA
History
Watkins was laid out and platted in 1838, and named for Joseph S. Watkins, a government surveyor. The Watkins Post office was established on March 18, 1840, but was discontinued on July 31, 1908. The mail service is now sent through the Marysville branch.
References
Watkins, Ohio Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA