Mount Joy, Ohio

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Mount Joy is an unincorporated community in Scioto County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

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History

A post office called Mount Joy was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1918. [2] The community was named for Thomas Mt. Joy, a land agent. [3]

Notable person

Wayne Blackburn, a baseball coach and team manager, was born at Mount Joy in 1914.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Joy, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Scioto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ Evans, Nelson Wiley (1903). A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. N. W. Evans. p. 397.

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