Williamsport, Columbiana County, Ohio
Appearance
Williamsport, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 40°43′26″N 80°38′09″W / 40.72389°N 80.63583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Columbiana |
Township | Madison |
Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 44432 |
Area code(s) | 330, 234 |
GNIS Feature ID | 1061785[1] |
Williamsport is an unincorporated community in northwestern Madison Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
[edit]Williamsport was platted in 1835 by William Crawford, and named for him.[2] An old variant name was Park.[1] A post office called Park was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1902.[3]
Education
[edit]Williamsport is home to the Beaver Local School District. The confluence that forms the Little Beaver Creek is in the center of the community.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williamsport, Columbiana County, Ohio
- ^ History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Unigraphic. 1879. p. 190.
- ^ "Columbiana County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.