Kennard, Ohio

Kennard is an unincorporated community in eastern Salem Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States.^[1] It lies at the intersection of Gray and Kennard Roads, less than 2 miles (about 3 km) southwest of State Route 245. The headwaters of Kings Creek, a tributary of the Mad River, flow past Kennard. It is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) northwest of the city of Urbana, the county seat of Champaign County.^[2]

Kennard was laid out and platted in 1863 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[3] A post office was established at Kennard in 1865, and remained in operation until 1905.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kennard
↑ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 56. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
↑ Middleton, Evan P. (1917). History of Champaign County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 192.
↑ "Champaign County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Champaign County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Urbana

City	Urbana

Villages	Christiansburg Mechanicsburg Mutual North Lewisburg St. Paris Woodstock

Townships	Adams Concord Goshen Harrison Jackson Johnson Mad River Rush Salem Union Urbana Wayne

CDP	Rosewood

Unincorporated communities	Bowlusville Cable Carysville Catawba Station Crayon Darnell Eris Fountain Park Kennard Kingscreek Middletown Millerstown Mingo Northville Powhattan Springhills Terre Haute Thackery Westville

Coordinates: 40°11′35″N 83°40′47″W / 40.19306°N 83.67972°W / 40.19306; -83.67972

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