Lindentree, Ohio
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Lindentree is an unincorporated community
Unincorporated area
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 in Rose Township
Rose Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Rose Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,603 people in the township, 1,289 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

, Carroll County
Carroll County, Ohio
Carroll County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 28,836, no change from 2000. Its county seat is Carrollton. It is named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence....

, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
United States
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. The community is part of the Canton
Canton, Ohio
Canton is the county seat of Stark County in northeastern Ohio, approximately south of Akron and south of Cleveland.The City of Caton is the largest incorporated area within the Canton-Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area...

Massillon
Massillon, Ohio
Massillon is a city located in Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio, approximately 8 miles to the west of Canton, Ohio, 20 miles south of Akron, Ohio, and 50 miles south of Cleveland, Ohio. The population was 32,149 at the 2010 census....

 Metropolitan Statistical Area
Canton-Massillon metropolitan area
The Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in northeastern Ohio, anchored by the cities of Canton and Massillon...

. The community is serviced by the Mineral City, Ohio
Mineral City, Ohio
Mineral City is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 841 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mineral City is located at ....

 post office, ZIP code
ZIP Code
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 44645. Lindentree is located on Huff Run
Huff Run
Huff Run is a 9.9 mile long tributary of the Conotton Creek in eastern Ohio within Sandy Township and Rose Township . Conotton Creek is a tributary of the Ohio River via the Tuscarawas River and the Muskingum River...


History

Linnie Davis founded the village when he constructed a railroad into the area. Lindentree was a coal boomtown. It had a Brethren
Church of the United Brethren in Christ
The Church of the United Brethren in Christ is an evangelical Christian denomination based in Huntington, Indiana. It is a Protestant denomination of episcopal structure, Arminian theology, with roots in the Mennonite and German Reformed communities of 18th century Pennsylvania, as well as close...

Church and a school, which were both razed in the 1920’s, about the same time as the railroad failure.
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