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

History

Mungen had its start when the Coldwater Railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Mungen was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1909.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mungen, Ohio
  2. Leeson, Michael A. (1897). Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Early Settlement and Development. J.H. Beers & Company. p. 309.
  3. "Wood County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.

41°16′29″N 83°39′00″W / 41.27472°N 83.65000°W / 41.27472; -83.65000


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