Lichtenau is an abandoned village in Coshocton County, Ohio.

History Lichtenau (German meaning "pasture of light") was founded as an Indian Christian settlement in the late 18th century by German-speaking missionaries of the Moravian Church.

The town was abandoned by the converts in 1780.Diary of David Zeisberger: A Moravian Missionary Among the Indians ..., Volume I, books.google.de

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