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McLuney, Ohio facts for kids

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McLuney is a small place in Perry County, Ohio, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

The Story of McLuney

How McLuney Started

McLuney began in 1855. It got its name from a nearby stream called McLuney Creek.

The Post Office

A post office opened in McLuney in 1887. This was a place where people could send and receive mail. The post office served the community for many years, closing down in 1941.

Famous Faces from McLuney

One well-known person born in McLuney was John Wesley Iliff. He was born there in 1831. Later in his life, he became a famous rancher in Colorado.

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