Kyger, Ohio
Kyger is an unincorporated community in Gallia County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Kyger was platted in 1842. The community took its name from nearby Kyger Creek. A post office called Kyger was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1962.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kyger
- ^ History of Gallia County: Containing a Condensed History of the County; Biographical Sketches; General Statistics; Miscellaneous Matters &c. St. Peter's Episcopal Church. 1882. p. 27.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 71.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: 1988250
38°58′53″N 82°09′18″W / 38.98139°N 82.15500°W