Gurneyville, Ohio

Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
39°30′53″N 83°52′37″W / 39.51472°N 83.87694°W / 39.51472; -83.87694CountryUnited StatesStateOhioCountyClintonElevation
1,056 ft (322 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code(s)937, 326GNIS feature ID1064777[1]

Gurneyville (also Guerneyville) is an unincorporated community, in Clinton County, Ohio, United States.[1]

History

Gurneyville was platted in 1847, and named for Joseph John Gurney, a prominent local Quaker.[2] A post office called Gurneyville was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

Notable person

  • Francis A. Wallar, Medal of Honor recipient

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Gurneyville, Ohio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 284.
  3. ^ "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
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