Luke Chute, Ohio
Luke Chute is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
A post office called Luke Chute was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] According to tradition, the name of the community is derived from the command from a father to his son while hunting, specifically "Luke shoot, or give up the gun".[3]
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gollark: What if we're all just hallucinating the market?
gollark: It says "whether from the site".
gollark: ``` "Buying" Eggs/Hatchlings/DragonsThere are no official means through which eggs, hatchlings, or dragons can be bought, whether from the site or from other users. Exchanging any sort of currency, real or virtual, for eggs, hatchlings, or dragons is expressly forbidden.```
gollark: DC is banned under its own rules.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Luke Chute, Ohio
- "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. H.Z. Williams. 1881. p. 540.
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