Cherry Valley, Ohio

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Cherry Valley, Ohio
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Cherry Valley
Coordinates: 41°36′24″N80°40′02″W / 41.60667°N 80.66722°W / 41.60667; -80.66722
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio
County Ashtabula
Township Cherry Valley
Elevation
1,047 ft (319 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44003 (Andover)
44032 (Dorset)
Area code(s) 440 & 436
GNIS feature ID1056796

Cherry Valley is an unincorporated community in the center of Cherry Valley Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. [1]

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History

Cherry Valley was named after Cherry Valley, New York. The name was suggested by Josiah Creery, a settler from Richfield, New York, a settlement near the namesake. [2]

This was the birth place of June Rose Colby (1856–1941), emeritus professor of literature at Illinois State University. [3]

Geography

Major highways

References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved October 1, 2025.
  2. Williams, W. W. (William W. ) (1878). History of Ashtabula County, Ohio. Boston Public Library. Philadelphia : Williams brothers.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  3. Newton, Bateman; Paul, Selby (1908), Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, vol. 2, Brookhaven Press, p. 972, ISBN   978-1-4035-0026-7.{{citation}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link)