Dorset, Ohio

Dorset is an unincorporated community in central Dorset Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44032.[1] It lies along State Route 193.

Dorset was originally named Millsford, and under the latter name was founded in 1828.[2] The present name is after Dorset, Vermont, the native home of an early settler.[2]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. 1 2 Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 38.

Coordinates: 41°40′49″N 80°40′02″W / 41.68028°N 80.66722°W / 41.68028; -80.66722


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