Location of Marshall, Ohio

Marshall is an unincorporated community in central Marshall Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States.[1] It lies at the intersection of State Routes 124 and 506. Rocky Fork Lake, the site of Rocky Fork State Park, is located 2 miles (3 km) to the north. It lies 7 miles (11 km) east-southeast of the city of Hillsboro, the county seat of Highland County.[2] An early variant name was West Liberty.[3]

The Marshall High School Red Flashes were the Class B State Basketball Champions in 1928. As a result, the gymnasium at the former high/elementary school was constructed in 1931.

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References

  1. "Marshall, Ohio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, pp. 76-77. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 83.

39°09′07″N 83°29′06″W / 39.15194°N 83.48500°W / 39.15194; -83.48500


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