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Lyra, Ohio facts for kids

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Lyra is a small place in Scioto County, Ohio, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

A Look Back at Lyra

Lyra had a post office that helped people send and receive letters and packages for many years. It opened in 1850 and closed in 1937. Back then, post offices were very important. They were often a main gathering spot for people to connect. Besides the post office, Lyra also had a church. Churches often served as important community centers where people met for worship and social events.

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