Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hocking County, Ohio.
The county was organized on March 1, 1818. Its name is from the Hocking River, the origins of which are disputed but is said to be a Delaware Indian word meaning "bottle river".
Adjacent Counties
Cities & Villages
- Buchtel
- Laurelville
- Logan (County Seat)
- Murray City
Other Townships & Communities: Benton, Carbon Hill, Ewing, Falls, Good Hope, Green, Haydenville, Hide-A-Way Hills, Ilesboro, Laurel, Marion, Perry, Rockbridge, Sand Run, Salt Creek, South Bloomingville, South Perry, Starr, Union Furnace, Ward and Washington
Cemeteries
Links
Wayne National Forest (part)
National Register of Historic Places
Hocking County Historical Society & Museum