Situated on the Scioto River in northwestern Ohio, Kenton is named for Simon Kenton, a frontiersman and early settler. Incorporated as a village in 1845, and as a city in 1886, Kenton is the seat of Hardin County. Kenton is roughly an equal distance from the larger communities of Findlay, Lima and Marion.
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Kenton is the Hardin County seat, and is located at the hub of five state routes. The official municipal site offers an introduction and contacts for the mayor’s office city council, city administrative offices, departments and services. A map, directory, and calendar of events is included.
http://www.kentoncity.com/
Locally owned and operated, the gourmet coffee shop, cafe, and Internet hotspot is featured, including its location, hours of operation, menu, catering services, and announcements.
http://www.thsjitterzcoffee.com/
The PK-12 public school administrative district is headquartered in Kenton, Ohio. Its school campuses and programs are highlighted, with schedules, faculty contacts and announcements. The district’s athletics programs is also discussed.
http://www.kenton.k12.oh.us/
As part of Kenton City Schools, KHS offers a four-year comprehensive program for students in grades nine through twelve. The public school campus, student services, and student organizations are highlighted, with contact information and announcements.
http://highschool.kentoncityschools.org/
Formed in 1951, the organization uses its Home Run Memorial Park for its home games, which features seven baseball and softball fields with a half mile walking track, concession stand, indoor batting cages, playground, picnic areas and parking lot. A calendar of tournaments, games and events are posted, along with season forms, photographs, and contact data.
http://www.kentonlittleleague.com/
The local organization is a member of Kiwanis International. An overview of the organization, its membership policies, projects and upcoming events are published to the site, along with a roster of members, photographs, and contact data.
http://www.kentonkiwanis.org/
Doctors Matt and Tammi Schaeferle operate a dental office in Kenton, Ohio. The dental facilities, practice and procedures are highlighted, including its hours of operation and a map showing its location. Dental videos are also featured.
http://www.smilekenton.com/
