Schooley, Ohio

Schooley is an unincorporated community in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A variant name was Shooleys Station.[1] A post office called Schooleys Station 1858, the name was changed to Schooley in 1882, and the post office closed in 1906.[2] John Schooley, the first postmaster and station agent, gave the community his name.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schooley, Ohio
  2. "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  3. Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 355.



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