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6 unusual facts about Columbiana County


Columbiana County, Ohio

It was the scene of one of the northern-most action fought during the American Civil War; in July 1863 Confederate raiders under John Morgan were surrounded and captured by Union forces.

East Rochester, Ohio

East Rochester is a census-designated place in southern West Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.

Eastern Gateway Community College

In 2009, the college expanded its service district to include three Ohio counties in addition to the original Jefferson: Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumbull.

Homeworth, Ohio

Homeworth is a census-designated place in Knox Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.

Negley, Ohio

Negley is a unincorporated community in northeastern Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.

Pennville, Indiana

The history of Pennville began when Samuel Grisell and Moses Hamilton left their homes in Columbiana County, Ohio in the spring of 1834 to search for government land for a permanent home.


Dike Beede

On December 10, 1972, just a month after having retired from Youngstown State University, Beede died in a drowning accident at Little Beaver Creek near his farm in Elkton, Ohio, located in Columbiana County.

Ferdinand A. Brader

From drawings that survive it is known that Brader's Ohio pictures were done in 9 different adjoining counties: Portage, Medina, Wayne, Stark, Summit, Carroll, Columbiana, Mahoning and Tuscarawas continuing through 1895.

Franklin Harris Farmstead

The Franklin Harris Farmstead is located near Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio.

Hannah Milhous Nixon

She was born near Butlerville, Indiana, the daughter of Almira Park (née Burdg), who was from Columbiana County, Ohio, and Franklin Milhous, a native of Colerain Township, Belmont County, Ohio.


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Centennial Bridge

Teegarden-Centennial Covered Bridge, over Little Beaver Creek, in Columbiana County, Ohio