Connorville, Ohio

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Connorville, Ohio
Census-designated place
Connorville is located in Ohio
Connorville
Connorville
Coordinates: 40°11′34″N 80°42′47″W / 40.19278°N 80.71306°W / 40.19278; -80.71306Coordinates: 40°11′34″N 80°42′47″W / 40.19278°N 80.71306°W / 40.19278; -80.71306
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyJefferson
TownshipWarren
Elevation
[1]
680 ft (210 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)740
FIPS code39-18420
GNIS Feature ID1060995

Connorville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[2]

History[]

Connorville originally had a coal mine employing 60 men.[3] A post office called Connorville was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1958.[4] Besides the post office, Connorville had a country store.[5]

Geography[]

Connorville is in southern Jefferson County, in the center of Warren Township. Ohio State Route 150 runs along the southern side of the community, leading east 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to Rayland and west 5 miles (8 km) to Dillonvale. Connorville is in the valley of Short Creek, which flows east to the Ohio River at Rayland.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Connorville, Ohio
  3. ^ Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 260.
  4. ^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. ^ Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 738.


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