Kemp is an unincorporated community in Allen County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
A variant name was Kempton. Kemp originally was the name of the community's railroad station. A post office called Kempton was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1931.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kemp, Ohio
- Pathfinder Shipping and Mailing Guide. New England Railway Publishing Company. 1903. p. 444.
- "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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County seat: Lima | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°43′25″N 84°13′24″W / 40.72361°N 84.22333°W / 40.72361; -84.22333
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