Pancoastburg, Ohio

Pancoastburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is located at, along Ohio State Route 207, about 6mi south of Mount Sterling. As of the 2010 census the population of Pancoastburg was 87.HistorySamuel Pancoast established a carding mill at Pancoastburg in the 1820s. The Pancoastburg post office was established as "Pancoastburgh" on August 19, 1847. The name was changed to "Pancoastburg" on May 16, 1893, and was discontinued on December 15, 1920. The mail service is now sent through the Washington Court House branch.The Jackson Mound is located 4mi north of Pancoastburg; built by the Adena culture, it is the last Native American mound in existence in Fayette County.