Keene, Ohio

Keene is an unincorporated community in central Keene Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43828.[1]

Location of Keene, Ohio
Location of Keene, Ohio

History

Keene was laid out in 1820.[2] A large share of the early settlers being natives of Keene, New Hampshire, caused the name to be selected.[3] A post office called Keene has been in operation since 1825.[4]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. Kilbourn, John (1833). The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright. pp. 259. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  3. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. pp. 528.
  4. "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2015.

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