Paris, Stark County, Ohio
Paris is an
Metropolitan Statistical Area
.
History
Paris was laid out in 1813 on a stagecoach turnpike.[3] A share of the early settlers being natives of France most likely caused the name Paris to be selected.[4] A post office called Paris has been in operation since 1822.[5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paris, Stark County, Ohio
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ Perrin, William Henry (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Baskin & Battey. p. 508.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 107.
- ^ "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
40°47′52″N 81°10′0″W / 40.79778°N 81.16667°W