East Carmel, Ohio

East Carmel is an unincorporated community in Columbiana County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Waterford was the name of a town site platted in 1806 near present-day East Carmel, but no lots were sold and the project was considered a failure.[2] A post office called East Carmel was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Carmel, Ohio
  2. McCord, William B. (1905). History of Columbiana County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 303.
  3. "Columbiana County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 January 2016.

Coordinates: 40°46′37″N 80°36′50″W / 40.77694°N 80.61389°W / 40.77694; -80.61389


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