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Denmark once had a post office called Merritt, named for the Merritt family who were the first settlers there. [2] A post office was established under the name Marits in 1833, and remained in operation until 1907. [3] Besides the post office, Denmark once contained a church and country store. [4]
It is the only Denmark Township statewide. [4] The area now composing Denmark Township was long inhabited by the Seneca Indian tribe. Peter Knapp, a New Yorker who arrived in 1809, was the first Euro-American settler in the area. [5] Denmark Township was described in 1833 as having one gristmill and two saw mills. [6]
Columbiana County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 101,877. [2] The county seat is Lisbon and its largest city is Salem. [3] Created in 1803, the county name is derived from that of 15th-century Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. [4]
Municipality names are not unique: there is a village of Centerville and a city of Centerville; also a city of Oakwood and two similarly named villages: Oakwood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio and Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio. The 1802 and 1851 constitutions classified municipalities as towns and cities, as opposed to villages and cities.
Map of the United States with Ohio highlighted. Ohio is a state located in the Midwestern United States. Cities in Ohio are municipalities whose population is no less than 5,000; smaller municipalities are called villages. Nonresident college students and incarcerated inmates do not count towards the city requirement of 5,000 residents. [1]
Its county seat and largest city is Youngstown. [2] The county is named after the Mahoning River and was formed on March 1, 1846; the 83rd county in Ohio. [3] [4] Present-day Mahoning County was part of Trumbull and Columbiana counties until 1846, when the counties were redefined and Mahoning County was established as a new county. [5]
Portage County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 161,791. [1] Located in Northeast Ohio, Portage County is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Cleveland–Akron–Canton Combined Statistical Area. Its county seat is Ravenna and its largest city is Kent. [2]
Summit County is an urban county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 540,428, [3] making it the fourth-most populous county in Ohio. Its county seat and largest city is Akron. [4] The county was formed on March 3, 1840, from portions of Medina, Portage and Stark counties.