Editing Clifton, Ohio (section)

==History==
As early as 1827, the area was referred to as Patterson's Mills.<ref>''[https://books.google.com/books?id=MY8_AQAAMAAJ&dq=xenia+upper+sandusky+state+road&pg=PA44 Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Ohio, Volume 26]'', The State of Ohio, 1827, Pg. 44.</ref> Clifton was [[plat]]ted in 1840, and named for the nearby cliffs on the [[Little Miami River]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Rockel|first=William Mahlon|title=20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_XNoyAQAAMAAJ|year=1908|publisher=Biographical Publishing Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_XNoyAQAAMAAJ/page/n319 321]}}</ref> A post office called Clifton has been in operation since 1832.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Greene |title=Greene County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=January 13, 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312121718/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Greene |archivedate=March 12, 2016 }}</ref>