Welcome to Kirkpatrick ...

Kirkpatrick is located in Marion County<1>.

The location of Kirkpatrick has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Kirkpatrick was established in 1832.

Kirkpatrick is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Kirkpatrick: (419) & (567)<4>

Communities Also Named Kirkpatrick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Kirkpatrick - they are located in Indiana, Oregon (2) and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Kirkpatrick ...

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

• Marion
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,516 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <5>
• Bucyrus
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucyrus
  • Bucyrus is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,738 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bucyrus <5>
• Galion
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galion
  • Galion is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galion <5>
• Upper Sandusky
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Sandusky
  • Upper Sandusky is located in Wyandot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,436 people
• Crestline
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crestline
  • Crestline is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crestline <5>
• Mount Gilead
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Gilead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
  • Mount Gilead is located in Morrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Gilead <5>
• Cardington
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cardington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardington
  • Cardington is located in Morrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cardington <5>
• Ashley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashley
  • Ashley is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,640 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashley <5>
• Prospect
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
  • Prospect is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prospect <5>
• Nevada
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada
  • Nevada is located in Wyandot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevada <5>

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 Kirkpatrick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kirkpatrick.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kirkpatrick. 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 Kirkpatrick.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kirkpatrick ...

Looking for more information about Kirkpatrick? 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 Kirkpatrick, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kirkpatrick.

Adding Kirkpatrick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kirkpatrick 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 Kirkpatrick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kirkpatrick.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Marion County: www.co.marion.oh.us/

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