Glasgow is an unincorporated community in Columbiana County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
Glasgow, Columbiana County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
  Glasgow  Glasgow | |
| Coordinates: 40°39′28″N 80°41′23″W / 40.65778°N 80.68972°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Ohio |
| County | Columbiana |
| Elevation | 382 m (1,253 ft) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064726[1] |
History
editGlasgow was platted in 1852.[2][3] The community was named after Glasgow, Scotland, the ancestral land of a large share of the first settlers.[4] A post office called Glasgow was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1902.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glasgow, Columbiana County, Ohio
- ^ McCord, William B. (1905). History of Columbiana County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 299.
- ^ History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Unigraphic. 1879. p. 190.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 52.
- ^ "Columbiana County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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