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9 unusual facts about Chillicothe


129th Field Artillery Regiment

Only the 1st Battalion is presently constituted as an active unit, and is assigned to the Missouri Army National Guard, with its headquarters in Maryville, Missouri, and has subordinate elements located in armories in Albany, Independence, and Chillicothe, Missouri.

Candy Loving

Chillicothe, Missouri Constitution Tribune, "Centerfold Candy", December 6, 1978, Page 9.

Chillicothe, Illinois

Johnston McCulley, pulp author: created the Zorro stories upon which all later Zorro movies and books were based

Lance (Henry) LeGault, TV and movie actor: Colonel Roderick Decker on The A-Team

GE U30CG

All this came to an end on February 9, 1969 when a U30CG derailed hauling the Grand Canyon Limited on Edelstein Hill near Chillicothe, Illinois.

MadMouse Records

Hopetown House Studio in Chillicothe, Ohio is the sole production facility for MadMouse Records.

Mueller Systems

Chillicothe Municipal Utilities (CMU) in Chillicothe, Missouri implemented the Mi.Net AMI system as part of its initiative to replace over 4,000 water and electricity meters in its system, with the goals of improving customer service, automating meter reading and billing, and preparing to meet future service demands.

Raymond Pryor

Pryor lives in Chillicothe with his wife Jennifer, a reading and math intervention teacher in the Huntington School District.

Shirley Collie Nelson

Born in Chillicothe, Missouri to Alice (née Davis) and Henry Simpson, she sang at local war bond rallies during World War II as a child, and made a guest appearance on KFEQ-AM in St. Joseph, Missouri.


1867 Manhattan, Kansas earthquake

Isolated reports from Iowa and Missouri, describing fallen and cracked plaster in Dubuque and Chillicothe, compliment additional reports of fallen plaster and roof shingles, damaged wells, and cracked walls.

Adena

The Adena Mansion, Thomas Worthington's home and estate in Chillicothe, Ohio

Albert Douglas

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress,and resumed the practice of law in Chillicothe, Ohio.

Cameron, Illinois

Prior to 1996, the Southwest Chief, and its predecessor, the Santa Fe's famed Super Chief, traveled to Galesburg on the Chilicothe subdivision by way of Joliet, Streator, and Chillicothe.

Chillicothe–Brunswick Rail Maintenance Authority

It ran from Chillicothe, Missouri southeastward through the communities of Sumner and Triplett on its way to Brunswick, Missouri.

Donald Ray Pollock

Born in 1954 and raised in Knockemstiff, Ohio, Pollock has lived his entire adult life in Chillicothe, Ohio, where he worked at the Mead Paper Mill as a laborer and truck driver until age 50, when he enrolled in the English program at Ohio State University.

Jerry Litton

Litton made his fortune raising cattle at the Litton Charolais Cattle Ranch in Chillicothe, Missouri.

KCHI

KCHI-FM, a radio station (98.5 FM) licensed to Chillicothe, Missouri, United States

Kispoko

"Kispoko Town" was situated on the east bank of the Scioto river, across from the Pickaway Plains about midway between present day Circleville and Chillicothe.

NewPage

Its closed and former facilities are Niagara Mill, located in Niagara, Wisconsin (closed in 2008), Kimberly Mill, located in Kimberly, Wisconsin (closed in 2009), Chillicothe Mill, located in Chillicothe, Ohio (sold in 2006 to Glatfelter; still operational, Port Hawkesbury Mill, located in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia (closed in 2011; re-opened in 2012 by Stern Partners as Port Hawkesbury Paper) and Whiting Mill, located in Whiting, Wisconsin (closed in 2011).

Ohio University – Chillicothe

About eight miles (13 km) outside Chillicothe, the property was envisioned as an OU-C facility for therapeutic riding, recreation, and outdoor education, as well as for enabling a partnership with the equestrian education program of Ohio's southern campus in Ironton.

Roxabell, Ohio

It is located slightly more than 3 miles (about 5 km) north of State Route 28, midway between the cities of Chillicothe — the county seat of Ross County — and Greenfield.

Spahr

Juliana Spahr (born 1966, Chillicothe, Ohio), an American poet, critic, and editor

Sue Bea Montgomery

After serving as an associate producer on the 1999 Independent film Chillicothe, she introduced the film's director Todd Edwards and his brother Cory Edwards to entrepreneur and inventor Maurice Kanbar, who had invested in the film.

Tony Leech

In 1999, Leech acted in 3 feature films, Pit of Vipers, Holy Hollywood (along with Mickey Rooney and Camille Keaton) and Chillicothe where he also served as first assistant director.

WSRW

WQLX, a radio station (106.5 FM) licensed to Chillicothe, Ohio, United States, which held the call sign WSRW-FM from 1979 to 2009


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