Welcome to Braceville ...
Braceville is located in Trumbull County<1>.
The location of Braceville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Braceville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1817.
Braceville is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Braceville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Braceville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Braceville - it's located in Illinois.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Braceville.
Communities near Braceville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Braceville.
- Youngstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngstown
- Youngstown is located in Mahoning County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 63,828 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngstown <4>
- Warren
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- 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 <4>
- Niles
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- 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 <4>
- Ravenna
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenna
- Ravenna is located in Portage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,326 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenna <4>
- Girard
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- 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 <4>
- Canfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- 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 <4>
- Cortland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cortland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
- Cortland is located in Trumbull County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,741 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortland <4>
- Lordstown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - McDonald
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east) - Middlefield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlefield
- Middlefield is located in Geauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,690 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlefield <4>
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 Braceville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Braceville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Braceville. 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 Braceville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Braceville. See our Newspapers Page for Braceville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Braceville ...
Looking for more information about Braceville? 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 Braceville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Braceville.
Adding Braceville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Braceville 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 Braceville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Braceville post office opened in 1817.
We also found Braceville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Braceville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Braceville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Trumbull County: www.co.trumbull.oh.us/
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 Trumbull, 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 Braceville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |