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Welcome to Porters Corners ...

Porters Corners is located in Mahoning County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Porters Corners: Porters Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Porters Corners for more information about variations on the name of Porters Corners.

Porters Corners is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Porters Corners: 330 & 234<3>

Communities Also Named Porters Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Porters Corners - it's located in Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Porters Corners.

Communities near Porters Corners ...

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

  • Youngstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Warren
    (19 miles [30.6 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 <4>
  • New Castle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Niles
    (14 miles [22.5 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 <4>
  • Hermitage
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Sharon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
    • Sharon is located in Mercer County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon <4>
  • Salem
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <4>
  • Struthers
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Girard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
  • Campbell
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Porters Corners ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Porters Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 330 code has been Overlayed with the 234 area code. New phone numbers in the Porters Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 330 or 234. As a result, placing a call in the Porters Corners area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.