Flint is an unincorporated community in Sharon Township, Franklin County, Ohio, United States, located north of downtown Columbus near the intersection of Flint and Park Roads.[2] It was served by stations on the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad (New York Central system) and Sandusky and Columbus Short Line Railway (Pennsylvania system),[3] which opened through the area in 1851[4] and 1893,[5] respectively. President Abraham Lincoln’s Funeral Train passed thru Flint-Worthington, en route to the Statehouse, on April 29, 1865.
Notable residents
- Dick Reynolds, member of the Texas House of Representatives
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flint, Ohio
- ^ Google Maps street maps and USGS topographic maps, accessed October 2008 via ACME Mapper
- ^ Railroad map of Ohio published by the state, prepared under the direction of commissioner of railroads and telegraphs, 1898
- ^ Interstate Commerce Commission, 28 Val. Rep. 90 (1929), Valuation Docket No. 264: The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company and its Leased Lines
- ^ Interstate Commerce Commission, 23 Val. Rep. 365 (1929), Valuation Docket No. 386: Pennsylvania Company and its Leased Lines[permanent dead link]
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