Homerville is an unincorporated community in central Homer Township, Medina County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44235.[2] It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 224 with State Route 301.
Homerville, Ohio | |
|---|---|
 Location of Homerville, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′42″N 82°07′30″W / 41.02833°N 82.12500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Medina |
| Township | Homer |
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 44235 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064855[1] |
Homerville is situated in the rural quad-county area where Ashland, Lorain, Medina, and Wayne Counties meet. The economy is based largely upon agriculture, including livestock raising, dairy farming, and crop farming. Children in the Homerville area attend the schools of Black River School District.
A post office called Homerville has been in operation since 1844.[3] The community's name commemorates Homer, the Ancient Greek poet.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Homerville, Ohio
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ "Medina County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
- ^ "The 'other' Homerville". The Clinch County News. March 1, 2006. p. 1. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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