Florence is an unincorporated community in Paint Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 42 between London and South Charleston.[2]
Florence was never platted; the community simply grew around a station built on the Pennsylvania Railroad.[3] As of 1915, the community contained one grain elevator, one general store, the railroad station and freight depot, and only a few houses.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Florence, Madison County, Ohio
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 80.
- ^ a b Bryan, Chester E., History of Madison County, Ohio, B.F. Bowen & Company, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, 1915, Pg. 182.
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