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Welcome to East Lewistown ...

East Lewistown is located in Mahoning County<1>.


The location of East Lewistown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of East Lewistown, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1850.

A typical abbreviation for East Lewistown: E. Lewistown

East Lewistown is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: East Lewistown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for East Lewistown: (330) and (234)<4>

Communities near East Lewistown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Lewistown.

  • Youngstown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • New Castle
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Niles
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
    • Niles is located in Trumbull County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,050 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niles <5>
  • Salem
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Columbiana County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,517 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <5>
  • Struthers
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Girard
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
    • Girard is located in Trumbull County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Girard <5>
  • Campbell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Hubbard
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hubbard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard
    • Hubbard is located in Trumbull County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,369 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hubbard <5>
  • Canfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canfield
    • Canfield is located in Mahoning County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,141 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canfield <5>
  • Columbiana
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around East Lewistown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Lewistown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Lewistown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around East Lewistown.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Lewistown. See our Newspapers Page for East Lewistown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Lewistown ...

Looking for more information about East Lewistown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to East Lewistown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Lewistown.

Adding East Lewistown to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East Lewistown in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for East Lewistown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the East Lewistown post office opened in 1850.

We also found East Lewistown in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Lewistown.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Lewistown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mahoning County: www.mahoningcountygov.com/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Mahoning, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Lewistown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (234) is an overlay for area code (330).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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