Gurneyville (also Guerneyville) is an
unincorporated community, in
Clinton County Clinton County may refer to:
*Counties named for George Clinton, first and third Governor of New York, and later the fourth Vice President of the United States:
**Clinton County, New York
**Clinton County, Ohio
*Counties named for DeWitt Clinton, s ...
,
Ohio, United States.
History
Gurneyville was
platted in 1847, and named for Joseph John Gurney, a prominent local Quaker. A post office called Gurneyville was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1905.
Notable person
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Francis A. Wallar
Francis Asbury Wallar (August 15, 1840April 30, 1911) was a Union Army volunteer in the American Civil War and received the Medal of Honor for actions on the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. He was a corporal in Company I of ...
,
Medal of Honor recipient
Notes
Unincorporated communities in Clinton County, Ohio
Unincorporated communities in Ohio
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