Kiousville is an unincorporated community in southern Fairfield Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 39°47′50″N 83°17′41″W,[2] at the intersection of Kiousville-Georgesville Road and McKendree Road.[3]
Kiousville, Ohio | |
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![]() ![]() Kiousville, Ohio Location of Kiousville, Ohio | |
Coordinates: 39°47′50″N 83°17′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Madison |
Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 43140 |
Area code(s) | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1070802[1] |
The community was originally known as Warnersville, after the owner of the land, Mr. Warner.[4] The first store opened about 1867. The first post office was established on January 27, 1875, as the Warnersville Post Office,[5] with R. Watrous as the postmaster.[4] The Warnersville Post Office was discontinued on June 17, 1879.[5]
On February 28, 1881, the post office was re-established as the Kiousville Post Office, but was again discontinued on September 15, 1900. The mail service is now sent through the Mount Sterling branch.[6] As of 1915, the community contained only a few houses, one general store, and one blacksmith.[4]
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County seat: London | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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