Winona, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Winona
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Ohio#USA
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Label:Winona
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Columbiana
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1194
Coordinates:40.8281°N -80.8961°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:44493
Area Code:330, 234
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS Feature ID
Blank1 Info:1049336

Winona is an unincorporated community in southeastern Butler Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44493.[1]

History

A post office called Winona has been in operation since 1868.[2] [3] The community was named after the character Wenonah in the 1855 epic poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=44493 Zip Code Lookup
  2. Web site: Columbiana County . Jim Forte Postal History . 10 January 2016.
  3. Book: History of Columbiana County, Ohio and Representative Citizens . Biographical Publishing Company . McCord, William B. . 1905 . 268.
  4. Book: History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers . Unigraphic . Mack, Horace . 1879 . 99.