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Harlem Springs, Ohio

Harlem Springs is in Carroll County.

About Harlem Springs, Ohio

Harlem Springs is a community in Lee Township, Carroll County, laid out by Isaac Wiggins before the county itself was formed. Until the Civil War it was known as a health resort because of the mineral springs nearby.

History of Harlem Springs

• Educator A. D. Lee opened a school called Rural Seminary about a mile from the springs. By 1866-67 the seminary had moved twelve miles to New Market, the town later called Scio.
• The Harlem Springs College building burned to the ground in 1930.
• The village incorporated briefly in the 1890s, then gave up its charter because of money problems.

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More About Harlem Springs

Isaac Wiggins established the community on March 15, 1832, under the name Harlem.

It lies along State Route 43 in the Canton-Massillon metropolitan area.

Students attend the Carrollton Exempted Village School District.

The seminary that began here later became Scio College, which eventually merged with Mount Union College.

Source: en.wikipedia.org