Blanco, Ohio facts for kids

Blanco is a small, unincorporated community located in Mahoning County, Ohio, in the United States. An "unincorporated community" means it's a group of homes or businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

History of Blanco

The community of Blanco got its start in 1887. That year, a post office was opened there, making it easier for people to send and receive mail. Besides the post office, Blanco also had a country store. This store was likely a central place where people could buy everyday items and meet their neighbors. The post office served the community for several years before closing down in 1901.