Southington, Ohio
Southington is an unincorporated community in central Southington Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 422 with State Route 305 and has a post office with the ZIP code 44470. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.
History
A post office called Southington has been in operation since 1826. The community takes its name from Southington Township, which was named after the town of the same name in Connecticut.
Education
Children in Southington are served by the Southington Local School District. The district has one K-12 building south of Southington, administered as three separate schools:
- Southington Elementary School – grades K-5
- Southington Middle School – grades 6-8
- Chalker High School – grades 9-12
Notable people
- Rick Badanjek, former NFL player for the Atlanta Falcons and Washington Redskins
- Mike Tyson, former professional boxer purchased and lived in a mansion in Southington during the 1990s
References
- ^ "Southington". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Zip Code Lookup. Zipinfo.com. Retrieved on 2011-09-28.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 128.
- ^ "Mike Tyson Mansion". American Urbex. August 11, 2011.
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