Kemp is an

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in Allen County, in the

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History

A variant name was Kempton. Kemp originally was the name of the community's railroad station. A post office called Kempton was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1931.

References

Unincorporated communities in Allen County, Ohio 1882 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1882 Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{AllenCountyOH-geo-stub