Kipling, Ohio facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Kipling, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Kipling, Ohio Location in Ohio Show map of Ohio Kipling, Ohio Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Guernsey
Township	Center
Area
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	820 ft (250 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	43750
GNIS feature ID	1064945

Kipling is a small place in Ohio, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Kipling is also known as a coal town because it was important for mining coal in the past. You can find Kipling in Guernsey County, in the southwestern part of Center Township. It's located right along State Route 265.

History of Kipling

The community of Kipling got its name from a very famous person. It was named after Rudyard Kipling, who was a well-known British author. He wrote many popular books and poems, including "The Jungle Book" and "Kim."