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Kingman, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°30′03″N 83°56′24″W / 39.50083°N 83.94000°W / 39.50083; -83.94000
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Kingman is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1] Nearby North Kingman is also listed by the GNIS as a populated place.[2]

History

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Kingman had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] A post office called Kingman was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1905.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kingman, Ohio
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Kingman
  3. ^ History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions, with Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families. B.F. Bowen. 1915. p. 262.
  4. ^ "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 19, 2015.


39°30′03″N 83°56′24″W / 39.50083°N 83.94000°W / 39.50083; -83.94000