Kieferville, Ohio Explained

Kieferville is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

Kieferville was platted in 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point.[1] The community was founded by D. A. Kiefer, and named for him.[2] [3] A post office was established at Kieferville in 1876, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[4]

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41.1003°N -84.2067°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: History of Putnam County, Ohio : its peoples, industries, and institutions . B.F. Bowen . Kinder, George D. . 1915 . 144.
  2. Book: Overman, William Daniel. Ohio Town Names. 1958. Atlantic Press. Akron, OH. 69.
  3. News: Blanchard River Brought Pioneers To Putnam . Toledo Blade . May 31, 1953 . 30 April 2015 . Warren, Robert . 3.
  4. Web site: Putnam County . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 April 2015.

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