Winona is an unincorporated community in southeastern Butler Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44493.[2]
History
A post office called Winona has been in operation since 1868.[3][4] The community was named after the character Wenonah in the 1855 epic poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.[5] In 1879, Winona had a store, sawmill, gristmill, blacksmith shop, meeting house, carriage shop, shoe shop, fruit nursery, and 45 dwellings.[5]
Notable people
- Barclay and Edwin Coppock, participants in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winona, Ohio
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ "Columbiana County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
- ^ McCord, William B. (1905). History of Columbiana County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. pp. 268.
- ^ a b Mack, Horace (1879). History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Unigraphic. p. 99.
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