Homerville is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in central
Homer Township,
Medina County,
Ohio
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, United States. It has a
post office
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with the
ZIP code 44235. It lies at the intersection of
U.S. Route 224 with
State Route 301.
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. The community's name commemorates
Homer
Homer (; grc, Ὅμηρος , ''Hómēros'') (born ) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the ''Iliad'' and the ''Odyssey'', two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the ...
, the Ancient Greek poet.
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Unincorporated communities in Ohio
Unincorporated communities in Medina County, Ohio
1844 establishments in Ohio
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