Patriot is an unincorporated community in southern Perry Township, Gallia County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45658.[1]
Patriot is part of the Point Pleasant, WV - OH Micropolitan Statistical Area. Public education in the community of Patriot is provided by the Gallia County Local School District.
Patriot was laid out in 1828.[2] A post office called Patriot has been in operation since 1839.[3] William J. Thornton (1878–1951), Illinois state representative and businessman, was born in Patriot.[4]