Signal, Ohio

Signal is an unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Signal was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1959.[2] The origin of the name "Signal" is obscure.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Signal, Ohio
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  3. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.

Coordinates: 40°47′54″N 80°39′33″W / 40.79833°N 80.65917°W / 40.79833; -80.65917

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