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Bishopville, Ohio
Bishopville, Ohio is located in Ohio
Bishopville, Ohio
Bishopville, Ohio
Location in Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Morgan
Elevation
824 ft (251 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 740
GNIS feature ID 1075388

Bishopville is an unincorporated community in Morgan County and Athens County, Ohio, United States. Bishopville is located on Ohio State Route 78, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Glouster. The community is near Burr Oak State Park.

History

Bishopville was laid out in 1859 by James M. Bishop, and named for him. A post office was established at Bishopville in 1860, and remained in operation until 1929.

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