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Chili
Chili is located in Ohio
Chili
Chili
Location in Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Coshocton
Elevation
810 ft (250 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1048600

Chili is an unincorporated community in Crawford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.

History

Chili originally grew up around a blacksmith shop which was established there. The community was platted in 1834. A post office opened under the name Winklepeck's in 1834, the name was changed to Chili in 1838, and the post office closed in 1908. The distinguished surgeon George Washington Crile was born in Chili.

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