Chili, Ohio
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. The community was platted in 1834. 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. The distinguished surgeon George Washington Crile was born in Chili.
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. pp. 491.
coshocton county ohio history.
- ^ Hunt, William Ellis (1876). Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio. R. Clarke & Company. pp. 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.
Municipalities and communities of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City |  | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Unincorporated communities |
| |
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
 | This Coshocton County, Ohio state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |