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Welcome to Scienceville ...

Scienceville is located in Mahoning County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Scienceville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1919.

Scienceville is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Scienceville: (330) and (234)<4>

Communities near Scienceville ...

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

  • Warren
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
    • Warren is located in Trumbull County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,479 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <5>
  • New Castle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Niles
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • 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>
  • Hermitage
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sharon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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    • Sharon is located in Mercer County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon <5>
  • Salem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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    • Salem is located in Columbiana County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,517 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <5>
  • Struthers
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Girard
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • 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>
  • Grove City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
    • Grove City is located in Mercer County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,648 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <5>
  • Hubbard
    (4 miles [6.4 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>

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 Scienceville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scienceville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scienceville. 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 Scienceville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scienceville ...

Looking for more information about Scienceville? 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 Scienceville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Scienceville.

Adding Scienceville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Scienceville 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 Scienceville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Scienceville post office opened in 1919.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Scienceville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Scienceville. 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 Scienceville - 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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