North Lima is an

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and

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in eastern Beaver Township,

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. The population was 1,369 at the 2020 census. Located at the intersection of State Routes 7,

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, and

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, it is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

Demographics

History

North Lima was laid out around 1826. The name may be a transfer from

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. A post office called North Lima has been in operation since 1832 which bears the ZIP code of 44452. The former site of

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is located in the town center. The building is now used to host many of the town's local businesses.

Notable residents

* Charlotte Benkner, one of the oldest living persons on record, spent the last few years of her life in North Lima * Bob Mortimer, Christian

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* Samuel J. Steiner, draft resister and

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historian

References

Unincorporated communities in Mahoning County, Ohio 1826 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1826 Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{MahoningCountyOH-geo-stub