North Jackson, Ohio

North Jackson is an unincorporated community in central Jackson Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44451.[1] It lies along State Route 45 between Salem and Warren. The community is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

North Jackson
Unincorporated community
Location of North Jackson, Ohio
North Jackson
Location of North Jackson, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°06′00″N 80°51′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMahoning County
TownshipJackson Township
ZIP code
44451

North Jackson is the site of a Marian shrine of the Catholic Church, the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon.

History

A post office called North Jackson has been in operation since 1837.[2] Besides the post office, North Jackson had a station on the Pennsylvania Railroad.[3] A variant name was Jackson Center.[4]

Education

North Jackson is also home to Jackson-Milton Public Schools which provide education for North Jackson and Lake Milton residents.[5]

North Jackson has a public library, a branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County.[6]

References
  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. "Mahoning County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. Butler, Joseph Green (1921). History of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley, Ohio. American Historical Society. p. 580.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Jackson, Ohio
  5. "Homepage". Jackson-Milton Local School District. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  6. "Locations & Hours". Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County. Retrieved 26 February 2018.


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