Cannelville is an unincorporated community in Muskingum County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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A post office was established at Cannelville in 1908, and remained in operation until 1923.[1] The community was named for cannel coal deposits mined near the original town site.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cannelville Post Office (historical)
  2. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 23.

39°48′50″N 81°59′49″W / 39.81389°N 81.99694°W / 39.81389; -81.99694