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Dunkinsville, Ohio
Dunkinsville United Methodist Church
Dunkinsville United Methodist Church
Dunkinsville, Ohio is located in Ohio
Dunkinsville, Ohio
Dunkinsville, Ohio
Location in Ohio
Dunkinsville, Ohio is located in the United States
Dunkinsville, Ohio
Dunkinsville, Ohio
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Ohio
County Adams
Elevation
187 m (614 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
45660
Area code(s) 937, 326
GNIS feature ID 1378030

Dunkinsville is a small, unincorporated community located in Adams County, in the state of Ohio, United States. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes or businesses that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger county.

History of Dunkinsville

How Dunkinsville Started

Dunkinsville was first planned out in the year 1841. This means that people decided where streets and buildings would go. It was a time when many new settlements were being created across Ohio.

The Old Post Office

A post office was opened in Dunkinsville in 1847. This was an important place for people to send and receive letters. It helped connect the community with the rest of the country. The post office served the area for many years. It finally closed its doors in 1909.

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