East Springfield, Ohio

Travelling through East Springfield on State Route 43

East Springfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Salem Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43925.[2] It lies along State Route 43 northwest of the county seat of Steubenville. The community is part of the WeirtonSteubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

East Springfield was laid out in 1803.[3] A post office called East Springfield has been in operation since 1849.[4]

Education

East Springfield is part of the Edison Local School District. Campuses serving the community include John Gregg Elementary School (Preschool-Grade 4), Springfield Middle School (Grades 5-8), and Edison High School (Grades 9-12).

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Springfield, Ohio
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 519.
  4. "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 January 2016.

Coordinates: 40°27′02″N 80°51′37″W / 40.45056°N 80.86028°W / 40.45056; -80.86028

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