Gillivan, Ohio

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Gillivan, Ohio
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Gillivan
Coordinates: 39°59′19″N83°20′13″W / 39.98861°N 83.33694°W / 39.98861; -83.33694
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Madison
Township Jefferson
Elevation
[1]
978 ft (298 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
Area code 614
GNIS feature ID1048783 [1]

Gillivan is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 42, north of its intersection with Ohio State Route 29. [2]

The community was never actually laid out, but simply formed around a crossroads. As of 1915, the community contained one general store, one hardware store, one blacksmith, and only six houses. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gillivan, Ohio
  2. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, Pg. 80
  3. Bryan, Chester E., History of Madison County, Ohio , B.F. Bowen & Company, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, 1915, Pg. 181.