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The Mahoning Valley is suitable for steel manufacture because of "its proximity to the Lake Erie ports that receive iron ore…the coal fields of Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia; and to limestone deposits." [7] The "25-mile stretch of steel mills and related industries" along the Mahoning River is similar to the Ruhr Valley in Germany."
The Mahoning Valley is a geographic valley encompassing Northeast Ohio and a small portion of Western Pennsylvania that drains into the Mahoning River. According to information at the bottom of Page 321 in a publication [ 1 ] by the Ohio Secretary of State's Office , the river name comes from an Indian word meaning “at the licks.”
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Niles is a city in southern Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.The population was 18,443 at the 2020 census. [4] [5] Located at the confluence of the Mahoning River and Mosquito Creek, Niles is a suburb in the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers, an MLB Draft League affiliate, have played at Eastwood Field since 1999. The Youngstown Phantoms of the United States Hockey League have played at the Covelli Centre since 2003. Amateur soccer club Mahoning Trumbull United SC has competed in the Northern Ohio Soccer League since 2023. [133]
From the early 20th century to the mid-1970s, Youngstown was the retail center of the Mahoning Valley. There were two flagship department stores in the downtown area, including Strouss Hirshberg's (later absorbed by Kaufmann's , now part of Macy's ) and McKelvey's (later Higbee's , now part of Dillard's ).
Mahoning County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio.As of the 2020 census, the population was 228,614. [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.
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