Kitts Hill is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in western Lawrence Township

Lawrence Township, Lawrence County, Ohio

Lawrence Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,574 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Aid Township - north...

, Lawrence County

Lawrence County, Ohio

As of the census of 2000, there were 62,319 people, 24,732 households, and 17,807 families residing in the county. The population density was 137 people per square mile . There were 27,189 housing units at an average density of 60 per square mile...

, Ohio

Ohio

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, 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 45645. It lies along State Route 141 northeast of the city of Ironton

Ironton, Ohio

Ironton is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Lawrence County. The municipality is located in southern Ohio along the Ohio River. The population was 11,211 at the 2000 census. Ironton is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of the...

, the county seat

County seat

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 of Lawrence County. The majority of Pre-K through 12th grade education is provided by the Rock Hill Local School District

Rock Hill Local School District

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, although very small portions of the area are served by the Dawson-Bryant Local School District.