Alcony, Ohio facts for kids

Alcony is a small place in Miami County, Ohio, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it is a group of homes and businesses that does not have its own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it is part of the larger county.

What is the History of Alcony?

Alcony was first planned out in 1858. This means people decided where roads and buildings would go for a new settlement.

A post office opened in Alcony in 1868. Having a post office was very important back then. It helped people send and receive letters and packages. The post office served the community for a long time. It closed down in 1920.

Alcony also had another name. Sometimes, people called this community Miami City.