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Ellis is an unincorporated community in Muskingum County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Ellis was founded in 1870 as Ellis Station, a depot on the Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley railroad. The community was named for the local Ellis family. A post office called Ellis was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1935.

Municipalities and communities of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States
City
Villages
Townships
  • Adams
  • Blue Rock
  • Brush Creek
  • Cass
  • Clay
  • Falls
  • Harrison
  • Highland
  • Hopewell
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Licking
  • Madison
  • Meigs
  • Monroe
  • Muskingum
  • Newton
  • Perry
  • Rich Hill
  • Salem
  • Salt Creek
  • Springfield
  • Union
  • Washington
  • Wayne
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Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°02′46″N 81°58′58″W / 40.04611°N 81.98278°W / 40.04611; -81.98278

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