Licking County Ohio Genealogy
Founded: March 1, 1808
Named for: Licking River
County Seat: Newark
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History
Licking County was formed on January 30, 1808, from portions of Fairfield County. It is named after the Licking River, which is thought to be named for the salt licks that were in the area.
Communities
Cities: Heath, Johnstown, New Albany, Newark (county seat), Pataskala, Reynoldsburg.
Villages: Alexandria, Buckeye Lake, Granville, Gratiot, Hanover, Hartford, Hebron, Kirkersville, St. Louisville, Utica.
Townships: Bennington, Bowling Green, Burlington, Eden, Etna, Fallsbury, Franklin, Granville, Hanover, Harrison, Hartford, Hopewell, Jersey, Liberty, Licking, Madison, Mary Ann, McKean, Monroe, Newark, Newton, Perry, St. Albans, Union, Washington.
Census-designated places: Beechwood Trails, Brownsville, Etna, Granville South, Harbor Hills, Marne.
Unincorporated communities: Amsterdam, Appleton, Ben, Boston, Chatham, Columbia Center, Fleatown, Fredonia, Homer, Jacksontown, Jersey, Linnville, Lloyd Corners, Locust Grove, Luray, New Way, Outville, Perryton, Rain Rock, Toboso, Union Station, Wagram, Welsh Hills, Wilkins Run.
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Adjacent counties
- Knox County (north)
- Coshocton County (northeast)
- Muskingum County (east)
- Perry County (southeast)
- Fairfield County (southwest)
- Franklin County (west)
- Delaware County (northwest)
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