Franklin Square is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in central Salem Township,

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, United States.

History

A post office called Franklin Square was established in 1830, and remained in operation until 1914. Besides the post office, Franklin Square had several shops, a church and schoolhouse.

References

Unincorporated communities in Columbiana County, Ohio 1830 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1830 Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{ColumbianaCountyOH-geo-stub