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'''Middlebranch''' is a [[census-designated place]] in northeastern [[Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio|Plain Township]], [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. It is located about 7 miles Northeast of Canton. It has a [[post office]] with the [[ZIP code]] 44652.<ref>[https://tools.usps.com/zip-code-lookup.htm?citybyzipcode USPS – Cities by ZIP Code]</ref> The community is part of the Canton–[[Massillon, Ohio|Massillon]] [[Canton-Massillon metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The population was 2,117 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. Trains from the [[Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (1990)|Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway]] often run through the area carrying loads of scrap metal bound for other Ohio cities.<ref name="C2" group="">{{cite web|title=System Map|url=http://www.wlerwy.com/index.php/system-map/|accessdate=16 April 2014}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 15:10, 13 December 2024
Middlebranch, Ohio | |
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 Location of Middlebranch, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′49″N 81°19′56″W / 40.89694°N 81.33222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Stark |
| Township | Plain |
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,117 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44652 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812839[1] |
Middlebranch is a census-designated place in northeastern Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States. It is located about 7 miles Northeast of Canton. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44652.[3] The community is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,117 at the 2020 census. Trains from the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway often run through the area carrying loads of scrap metal bound for other Ohio cities.[4]
History
[edit]A post office called Middle Branch was established in 1844, and the name was changed to Middlebranch in 1893.[5] The community takes its name from the nearby Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek.
Middlebranch School
[edit]Middlebranch elementary school in the Plain local school district.[6] The school functioned as the district's first high school from 1926 to 1957.[7] After that it became a middle school until the 2006-07 school year when it became an elementary school.
Also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Middlebranch, Ohio
- ^ "Middlebranch CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ "System Map". Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ^ "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ "Home - Middlebranch Elementary". www.plainlocal.org. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
- ^ "Plain Local Schools Foundation and Alumni Association – Home of The Green & Gold". Retrieved April 19, 2021.
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