Ellsworth, Ohio

Ellsworth, Ohio
Ellsworth Town Hall
Ellsworth Town Hall
Ellsworth is located in Ohio
Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Ellsworth is located in the United States
Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Coordinates: 41°01′27″N 80°51′26″W / 41.02417°N 80.85722°W / 41.02417; -80.85722
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMahoning
Elevation1,050 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

Ellsworth is an unincorporated community in central Ellsworth Township, 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]

History

The community has the name of Oliver Ellsworth, a Connecticut politician and local landowner.[3] A variant name was Ellsworth Center.[1] A post office was established at Ellsworth in 1819.[4] Besides the post office, Ellsworth Center had a sawmill and a station on the Pennsylvania Railroad.[5]

References

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