Scipio is an

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and Butler County,

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. It is at the intersection of State Routes

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and

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History

Scipio was

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ted in 1826. The post office Scipio once contained had the name Philanthropy. It operated from 1836 until 1839.

References

Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Butler County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio 1827 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1827 Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{ButlerCountyOH-geo-stub