Kiousville, Ohio

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Kiousville, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Kiousville, Ohio is located in Ohio
Kiousville, Ohio
Kiousville, Ohio
Location of Kiousville, Ohio
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Madison
Elevation[1] 935 ft (285 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43140
Area code(s) 740
GNIS feature ID 1070802[1]

Kiousville is an unincorporated community in southern Fairfield Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.,[2] at the intersection of Kiousville-Georgesville Road and McKendree Road.[3]

The community was originally known as Warnersville, after the owner of the land, Mr. Warner.[4] The first store opened about 1867. The first post office was established on January 27, 1875, as the Warnersville Post Office,[5] with R. Watrous as the postmaster.[4] The Warnersville Post Office was discontinued on June 17, 1879.[5]

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.[6] As of 1915, the community contained only a few houses, one general store, and one blacksmith.[4]

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