McLuney, Ohio explained

McLuney is an unincorporated community in Perry County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

McLuney was founded in 1855, and named after nearby McLuney Creek.[1] A post office called McLuney was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1941.[2]

Notable person

John Wesley Iliff, a Colorado rancher, was born at McLuney in 1831.[3]

References

39.74°N -82.1°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Colborn, Ephraim S.. History of Fairfield and Perry Counties, Ohio. 1883. Brookhaven Press. 193.
  2. Web site: Perry County . Jim Forte Postal History . 17 December 2015.
  3. Book: John N. Ingham. Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders. 1983. Greenwood Publishing Group. 978-0-313-23908-3. 655.

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