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Welcome to Kunkle ...

Kunkle is located in Williams County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Kunkle, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

Kunkle is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Kunkle lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Kunkle: (419) & (567)<3>

The ZIP code for Kunkle: 43531<4>

Communities Also Named Kunkle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kunkle - it's located in Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kunkle.

Communities near Kunkle ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kunkle.

  • Bryan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryan
    • Bryan is located in Williams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryan <5>
  • Wauseon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Archbold
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Montpelier
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montpelier have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
    • Montpelier is located in Williams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <5>
  • Hudson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
    • Hudson is located in Lenawee County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,195 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <5>
  • Morenci
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morenci
    • Morenci is located in Lenawee County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morenci <5>
  • Edgerton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgerton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgerton
    • Edgerton is located in Williams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,990 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgerton <5>
  • West Unity
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Pioneer
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pioneer have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer
    • Pioneer is located in Williams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,396 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pioneer <5>
  • Stryker
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kunkle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kunkle.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kunkle. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kunkle.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kunkle. See our Newspapers Page for Kunkle.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kunkle ...

Looking for more information about Kunkle? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Kunkle, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kunkle.

Adding Kunkle to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kunkle in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kunkle was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Kunkle post office opened in 1880.

We also found Kunkle in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kunkle.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kunkle. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Williams County: www.co.williams.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Williams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kunkle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Kunkle). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kunkle or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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