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Muntanna is a small, quiet place located in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or a town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

The Story of Muntanna

How Muntanna Began

Muntanna was officially planned and marked out on a map in 1884. This process is called "platting." When a place is platted, it means that streets, lots, and public areas are all laid out and recorded. This helps organize how the community will grow.

A Look at the Post Office

For many years, Muntanna had its very own post office. This post office was open and serving the community from 1880 until 1907. A post office is a really important place for a community. It helps people send and receive letters, packages, and news. It also connects them to the wider world.

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