Ferry, Ohio

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} '''Ferry''' (also known as '''Clio''') is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.<ref>{{GNIS|1048732}}</ref>

==History== Ferry was originally called Clio.<ref>{{cite book|last=Robinson|first=G.F.|title=History of Greene County, Ohio|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hYINAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA68|publisher=S.J. Clarke Publishing Company|location=Chicago|isbn=978-5-87776-001-1|page=68}}</ref> The area around Clio or Ferry was settled as early as 1796.<ref>{{cite book|last=Dills|first=R. S.|title=History of Greene County: Together with Historic Notes on the Northwest, and the State of Ohio ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gS4uAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA628|year=1881|publisher=Odell & Mayer|page=628}}</ref> A post office called Clio was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1864. A post office called Ferry operated from 1892 until 1901.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Greene |title=Greene County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=13 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312121718/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Greene |archivedate=12 March 2016 }}</ref>

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Greene County, Ohio Category:1796 establishments in the Northwest Territory Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio