Jonestown, Ohio facts for kids
Jonestown is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Jonestown was founded in 1886. A large share of the first settlers having the surname Jones caused the name to be selected. A variant name was Tokio. A post office called Tokio was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1950.
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