Mechanicsburg is an unincorporated community in Auburn Township, Crawford County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
Mechanicsburg was founded circa 1845 and was so named because many of its original inhabitants had the occupation of mechanic, such as blacksmith, carpenter and cooper.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mechanicsburg
- ↑ History of Crawford County and Ohio. Baskin & Battey. 1881. pp. 523.
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