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Unity, Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Columbiana
Township Unity
Elevation
1,217 ft (371 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44413
Area code(s) 330, 234
GNIS feature ID 1049261

Unity is a small place in Ohio, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government. Unity is located in Unity Township, Columbiana County, Ohio.

You can find Unity north of East Palestine. It's a meeting point for three important roads: Ohio State Route 14, Ohio State Route 165, and Ohio State Route 170.

History of Unity

How Unity Started

Unity was first planned out in the year 1810. When a place is "platted," it means someone drew up a map. This map showed where streets and building lots would go. It was like designing the town before it was built.

The Old Post Office

A post office was opened in Unity in 1828. This was a very important place for people to send and receive letters. It helped connect the community with the rest of the country. The post office served the area for many years. It finally closed its doors in 1902.

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