Jasper is an unincorporated community in eastern Newton Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 45642.[2] It lies at the intersection of State Routes 32, 104, and 124 along the banks of the Scioto River.

Location of Jasper, Ohio
Location of Jasper, Ohio

History

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Jasper was platted by Robert Lucas on the Ohio and Erie Canal.[3]

Education

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Scioto Valley Local School District operates Jasper Elementary School in the community.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jasper, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. ^ "A Brief History of Pike County". Pike County Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on February 6, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  4. ^ "Schools". Scioto Valley Local School District. Retrieved March 3, 2018.

39°03′00″N 83°03′24″W / 39.05000°N 83.05667°W / 39.05000; -83.05667