Rumley, Ohio

Rumley is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

Not to be confused with New Rumley, Ohio.

History

Rumley was founded in 1837.[2] A post office called Rumley was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1842.[3][4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rumley, Ohio
  2. Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 390.
  3. "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  4. story of Rumley in "The Family Shrub

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