Signal, Ohio
Signal is an unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.[1] It is home to the Columbiana County Port Authority Signal rail terminal.
Signal, Ohio | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Signal, Ohio Signal, Ohio | |
Coordinates: 40°47′54″N 80°39′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Columbiana |
Township | Elkrun |
Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 44432 |
Area code(s) | 330, 234 |
GNIS feature ID | 1065322[1] |
History
A post office called Signal was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1959.[2] The origin of the name "Signal" is obscure.[3]
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References
- "Signal". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.
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