Columbia Hills Corners, Ohio

Columbia Hills Corners is an unincorporated community in Lorain County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

An early variant name was Copopa.^[1] A post office called Copopa was established in 1824, and remained in operation until 1904.^[2] The euphonic name of Columbia Hills Corners was coined by a property developer in order to generate interest in his new country club near the town site.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Columbia Hills Corners, Ohio
↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 13 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 32.

Municipalities and communities of Lorain County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Elyria

Cities	Amherst Avon Avon Lake Elyria Lorain North Ridgeville Oberlin Sheffield Lake Vermilion‡

Villages	Grafton Kipton LaGrange Rochester Sheffield South Amherst Wellington

Townships	Amherst Brighton Brownhelm Camden Carlisle Columbia Eaton Elyria Grafton Henrietta Huntington LaGrange New Russia Penfield Pittsfield Rochester Sheffield Wellington

CDPs	Eaton Estates Pheasant Run

Unincorporated communities	Belden Brentwood Lake Brighton Columbia Hills Corners North Eaton Whiskyville

Ghost town	Murraysville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°18′46″N 81°54′56″W / 41.31278°N 81.91556°W / 41.31278; -81.91556

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