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.

Location of Dorset, Ohio

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 Archived October 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 38.

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