Damascus, Ohio
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
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Damascus is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Mahoning and northern Columbiana counties in the U.S. state of Ohio.[3][2] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 418. The community lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 62 and State Routes 173 and 534.[4]
Damascus, Ohio | |
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Damascus Grade School (1902) | |
 Location of Damascus in Mahoning and Columbiana counties, Ohio. | |
  Damascus Location within Ohio  Damascus Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°54′15″N 80°57′08″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Mahoning, Columbiana |
| Townships | Goshen, Butler |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2) |
| • Land | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 418 |
| • Density | 523.3/sq mi (202.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44619 |
| Area codes | 330, 234 |
| FIPS code | 39-20030 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628881[2] |
| School District | West Branch High School |
The community is located in southwestern Goshen Township in Mahoning County and northwestern Butler Township in Columbiana County. Damascus has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44619.[5] It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area and the Salem micropolitan area.
History
Demographics
Notable people
- John C. Gaunt, soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
