While records point to an 1853 survey for a town called Xenia in what became Clay County, it's sometimes linked to the area that became Atlanta. Clay & Wayne. Began as early hunting grounds, with the town formally established around 1830 when Dr. Davenport opened the first post office, named from the Greek word for "hospitality". Its growth was spurred by the 1854 railroad, connecting it to the wider region.
Enjoy a blend of small-town appeal and natural beauty, located just minutes from Charley Brown Memorial Park.
Come and help XFPD with our annual Fish Fry. All funds go to purchase of safety equipment.
Farming is the backbone of Xenia. Our local families work the land, providing grain and livestock.
From local tradesmen to small business owners, the work ethic here is built on handshakes.
