Aaron is an

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. Aaron is located at .

History

A post office was established at Aaron in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1990. Adison Aaron, the first postmaster, gave the community his name. Garlin Murl Conner (1919–1998), recipient of the

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, was born in Aaron.Military Hall of Honor-Garlin Murl Conner
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References

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