Williamsport, Columbiana County, Ohio

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Williamsport, Ohio
Unincorporated community
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Williamsport
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Williamsport
Coordinates: 40°43′26″N80°38′09″W / 40.72389°N 80.63583°W / 40.72389; -80.63583
Country United States
State Ohio
County Columbiana
Township Madison
Elevation
[1]
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 ID1061785 [1]

Williamsport is an unincorporated community in northwestern Madison Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. [1]

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History

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

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

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williamsport, Columbiana County, Ohio
  2. ↑ History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Unigraphic. 1879. p. 190.
  3. ↑ "Columbiana County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.


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