Kingsville, Ohio
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Kingsville is a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...

 in central Kingsville Township
Kingsville Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Kingsville Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,847 people in the township.-Geography:...

, Ashtabula County
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Ashtabula County is the northeasternmost county in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 101,497, its county seat is Jefferson. The county is named for a Native American word meaning "river of many fish"....

, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

, United States
United States
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. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office
Post office
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, with the ZIP code
ZIP Code
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 of 44048. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 84 and 193
Ohio State Route 193
Ohio State Route 193 ' is a north–south state highway in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its southern terminus is at an interchange with I-680 in Youngstown, and its northern terminus is at OH 531 in North Kingsville....

 less than one mile northwest of Interstate 90
Interstate 90
Interstate 90 is the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at . It is the northernmost coast-to-coast interstate, and parallels US 20 for the most part. Its western terminus is in Seattle, at Edgar Martinez Drive S. near Safeco Field and CenturyLink Field, and its eastern terminus is in...

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Trivia

Kingsville was a location used for the filming of The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home is a 1978 television miniseries thriller, produced by Universal TV. The screenplay was based on the 1973 novel Harvest Home by Tom Tryon.-Cast and crew:...

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Kingsville is the setting for Stewart O'Nan's book Songs for the Missing.

Among the notable people born in Kingsville was Civil War general Jasper A. Maltby
Jasper A. Maltby
Jasper Adalmorn Maltby was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He participated in two important campaigns in the Western Theater, including the Vicksburg Campaign in 1863...

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