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Dry Run, Scioto County, Ohio

Coordinates: 38°46′38″N 83°01′44″W / 38.77722°N 83.02889°W / 38.77722; -83.02889
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Dry Run is an unincorporated community in Scioto County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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A post office called Dry Run was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Dry Run creek. Besides the post office, Dry Run had a schoolhouse.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Run, Scioto County, Ohio
  2. ^ "Scioto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on April 14, 2005. 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. 361.

38°46′38″N 83°01′44″W / 38.77722°N 83.02889°W / 38.77722; -83.02889