Kiousville, Ohio | |
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  Kiousville  Kiousville | |
| Coordinates: 39°47′50″N83°17′41″W / 39.79722°N 83.29472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Madison |
| Townships | Fairfield, Pleasant |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 43143 (Mount Sterling) |
| Area code | 740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1070802 [1] |
Kiousville is an unincorporated community in southern Fairfield and northern Pleasant townships, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located at the intersection of Kiousville-Georgesville Road and McKendree Road. [2]
The community was originally known as Warnersville, after the owner of the land, Mr. Warner. [3] The first store opened about 1867. The first post office was established on January 27, 1875, as the Warnersville Post Office, [4] with R. Watrous as the postmaster. [3] The Warnersville Post Office was discontinued on June 17, 1879. [4]
On February 28, 1881, the post office was re-established as the Kiousville Post Office, but was again discontinued on September 15, 1900. The mail service is now sent through the Mount Sterling branch. [5] As of 1915, the community contained only a few houses, one general store, and one blacksmith. [3]
