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    How did Licking County, Ohio get named?

    Question #122559. Asked by serpa. (Jul 21 11 11:54 AM)


    crotalus77

    Named for the Licking River which was named for the salt licks in the area.

    http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maggieoh/mlicking.html

    Jul 21 11, 12:27 PM


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