Kinnikinnick, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
39°25′33″N 82°57′10″W / 39.42583°N 82.95278°W / 39.42583; -82.95278[1]
Kinnikinnick is an unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio, United States. Kinnikinnick is located at the junction of Ohio State Route 159 and Ohio State Route 180, 16.6 miles (26.7 km) north-northeast of Chillicothe.[2]
History
A post office called Kinnikinnick was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1910.[3] The community takes its name from Kinnikinnick Creek, which the community is located on.[4]
Gallery
- Kinnikinnick community sign.
- Looking east on Ohio Highway 180 in Kinnikinnick.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kinnikinnick, Ohio
- ^ Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2013.
- ^ "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 70.
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Municipalities and communities of Ross County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Chillicothe
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communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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