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Welcome to Washingtonville ...

The village of Washingtonville is primarily located in Columbiana County<1>. A portion of Washingtonville extends into Mahoning County.



The pronunciation of Washingtonville: WAH-shing-tuhn-vil<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Washingtonville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1834.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Washingtonville has a population of 749 people<3> (see below for details).

Washingtonville is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Telephone area codes for Washingtonville: (330) & (234)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Washingtonville had an population of 749 people. This is a decrease of 6.49% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.07% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Washingtonville had a population of 801 people. This makes Washingtonville the county's 10th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 801 people, the population of Washingtonville increased 1.52% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 789 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Washingtonville.

Communities Also Named Washingtonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Washingtonville - they are located in New Jersey (2), New York (2) and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Washingtonville ...

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

  • Youngstown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Alliance
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Niles
    (19 miles [30.6 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 <6>
  • Salem
    (4 miles [6.4 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 <6>
  • Struthers
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Girard
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<7> 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 <6>
  • Campbell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Canfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canfield have been provided by the GNIS.<7> 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 <6>
  • East Palestine
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Palestine have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Palestine
    • East Palestine is located in Columbiana County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Palestine <6>
  • Sebring
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebring have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebring
    • Sebring is located in Mahoning County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,157 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebring <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Washingtonville ...

Looking for more information about Washingtonville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Washingtonville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Washingtonville.

Adding Washingtonville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Washingtonville 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 Washingtonville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Washingtonville post office opened in 1834.

We also found Washingtonville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Washingtonville.

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

The official website for Columbiana County: www.columbianacounty.org/

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 Columbiana, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Washingtonville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Washingtonville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Washingtonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (234) is an overlay for area code (330).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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.
<8>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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