Scroggsfield is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in Fox Township

Fox Township, Carroll County, Ohio

Fox Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,075 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

, Carroll County

Carroll County, Ohio

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, Ohio

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, United States

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. The community is part of the Canton

Canton, Ohio

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–Massillon

Massillon, Ohio

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 Metropolitan Statistical Area

Canton-Massillon metropolitan area

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. The community is serviced by the Carrollton, Ohio

Carrollton, Ohio

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 post office, ZIP code

ZIP Code

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44615. It is located near the source of Strawcamp Run, a tributary to Yellow Creek. An 1831 reference had this to say of Fox Township: "Fox, the name of a post township in the southern border of Columbiana County, about 15 miles southeast of New Lisbon, and 130 northeast of Columbus. The office is ridiculously called Scroggsfield."