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Kyger is an unincorporated community in Gallia County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Kyger was platted in 1842. The community took its name from nearby Kyger Creek. A post office called Kyger was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1962.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kyger
2. History of Gallia County: Containing a Condensed History of the County; Biographical Sketches; General Statistics; Miscellaneous Matters &c. St. Peter's Episcopal Church. 1882. p. 27.
3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 71.
4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: 1988250

v t e Municipalities and communities of Gallia County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Gallipolis
Villages	Centerville Cheshire Crown City Gallipolis Rio Grande Vinton
Townships	Addison Cheshire Clay Gallipolis Green Greenfield Guyan Harrison Huntington Morgan Ohio Perry Raccoon Springfield Walnut
CDPs	Bidwell Kanauga
Other communities	Adamsville Centerpoint Evergreen Ewington Gallia Harrisburg Kerr Kyger Mercerville Northup Patriot Porter Rodney Zahns Corners
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38°58′53″N 82°09′18″W / 38.98139°N 82.15500°W / 38.98139; -82.15500

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