Alcony, Ohio

Alcony is an unincorporated community in Miami County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Alcony was laid out in 1858.^[2] A post office called Alcony was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1920.^[3] A variant name was Miami City.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alcony, Ohio
↑ Harbaugh, T. C. (1909). Centennial history. Troy, Piqua and Miami county, Ohio. Chicago: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co. p. 110.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alcony Post Office (historical)
↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 2.

Municipalities and communities of Miami County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Troy

Cities	Clayton‡ Huber Heights‡ Piqua Tipp City Troy Union‡

Villages	Bradford‡ Casstown Covington Fletcher Laura Ludlow Falls Pleasant Hill Potsdam West Milton

Townships	Bethel Brown Concord Elizabeth Lostcreek Monroe Newberry Newton Springcreek Staunton Union Washington

Unincorporated communities	Alcony Bloomer Brandt Conover Frederick Garland Ginghamsburg Grayson Kessler Lena Phoneton Polo Rossville West Charleston

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°00′41″N 84°03′29″W / 40.01139°N 84.05806°W / 40.01139; -84.05806

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