Chili, Ohio
| Chili | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Chili Location within the state of Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°22′26″N 81°45′14″W / 40.37389°N 81.75389°WCoordinates: 40°22′26″N 81°45′14″W / 40.37389°N 81.75389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Coshocton |
| Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1048600[1] |
Chili is an unincorporated community in Crawford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.
History
Chili originally grew up around a blacksmith shop which was established there.[2] The community was platted in 1834.[3][4] A post office opened under the name Winklepeck's in 1834, the name was changed to Chili in 1838, and the post office closed in 1908.[5][6]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chili, Ohio
- ↑ Bahmer, William J. (1909). Centennial History of Coshocton County, Ohio. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 75.
- ↑ Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. p. 491.
- ↑ Hunt, William Ellis (1876). Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio. R. Clarke & Company. p. 5.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chili, OH post office
- ↑ "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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