Maxville is anunincorporated community inPerry County, in theU.S. state ofOhio.[1]Maxville Limestone, a natural limestone formation, was named after the community.[2]
A post office was established at Maxville in 1855, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community's name is derived from shortening and alteration of the name of William McCormick, a first settler.[4]
Edwin D. Ricketts, a U.S. Representative from Ohio, was born near Maxville in 1867.[5]
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39°37′04″N82°20′02″W / 39.61778°N 82.33389°W /39.61778; -82.33389
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