East Fairfield, Ohio
East Fairfield is an unincorporated community in Fairfield Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.[1]
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Coordinates: 40°49′18.49″N 80°38′10.66″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Columbiana |
Township | Fairfield |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 44445 |
Area code(s) | 234/330 |
GNIS feature ID | 1064579[1] |
The community is located at the confluence of Ohio State Routes 7, 517, and 558.
History
East Fairfield was laid out in 1803.[2] With the construction of the railroad, business activity shifted away from inland East Fairfield, and the town's population dwindled.[3] A post office called East Fairfield was established in 1828, and remained in operation until 1906.[4]
References
- "East Fairfield". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- McCord, William B. (1905). History of Columbiana County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 280.
- History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Unigraphic. 1879. p. 143.
- "Columbiana County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
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