Sodom, Ohio
Sodom is an unincorporated community in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
Sodom contained a post office from 1874 until 1903.[2] The community was so named when a frustrated temperance activist compared the community to the infamous biblical city of Sodom.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sodom, Ohio
- ↑ "Trumbull County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ↑ History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. H. Z. Willians. 1882. p. 440.
Coordinates: 41°10′55″N 80°38′33″W / 41.18194°N 80.64250°W
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