Ellsworth, Ohio

Ellsworth is an unincorporated community in central Ellsworth Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 224 and State Route 45, and has a post office with the ZIP code 44416.[2]

Ellsworth, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Ellsworth Town Hall
Ellsworth Town Hall
Location of Ellsworth in Ohio
Location of Ellsworth in Ohio
Coordinates:
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMahoning
Elevation
[1]
1,050 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44416
Area code(s)330, 234
GNIS feature ID1064614[1]
Websitewww.ellsworthohio.com

History

The community has the name of Oliver Ellsworth, a Connecticut politician and local landowner.[3] A variant name was Ellsworth Center.[4] A post office was established at Ellsworth in 1819.[5] Besides the post office, Ellsworth Center had a sawmill and a station on the Pennsylvania Railroad.[6]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2 January 2023.
  2. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 43.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ellsworth, Ohio
  5. "Mahoning County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  6. Butler, Joseph Green (1921). History of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley, Ohio. American Historical Society. p. 584.


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