Kileville is an unincorporated community in Darby Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located along Ohio State Route 161, between Plain City and Dublin.[2]
Kileville, Ohio | |
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 Skyline of Kileville | |
  Kileville, Ohio Location of Kileville, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°06′16″N 83°12′39″W / 40.10444°N 83.21083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Madison |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43064 |
| Area code | 614 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064933[1] |
History
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Kileville was platted on October 2, 1895, by James Kile, a farmer who owned the land.[3] It is located on the CSX railroad, but is only a small stop. As of 1915, Kileville was classified as a village, and consisted of one general store, one blacksmith, one post office, and one grain elevator.[3]
Kileville was first electrified in 1920, when a power line was extended from Plain City. As of 1921, the Kileville Lighting Company had a total of nine customers.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kileville, Ohio
- ^ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 80.
- ^ a b Bryan, Chester E., History of Madison County, Ohio, B.F. Bowen & Company, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, 1915, Pg. 175.
- ^ Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Report of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 1921, Pg. 242
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