About Warren, OH
Warren is a city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Trumbull County. Located in northeastern Ohio, Warren is approximately 14 miles northwest of Youngstown and 15 miles west of the Pennsylvania state line.
The population was 46,832 at the 2000 census, but in 2005, the population was down to 45,796. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The area was once known for manufacturing and steel production.
History
Ephraim Quinby founded Warren in 1798, on 441 acres of land that he purchased from the Connecticut Land Company, as part of the Connecticut Western Reserve. Quinby named the town for the town’s surveyor, Moses Warren. The town became the Trumbull County seat in 1801.
Notable Natives
Dave Grohl – Musician
Neil Armstrong – Astronaut
Nearby Cities & Towns
Warren, Warren Township, Howland, Howland Corners, Howland Township, Niles, Weathersfield Township, Girard, Youngstown, Liberty, Liberty Township, McDonald, Sharon PA, Austintown, Austintown Township, Boardman, Poland, Newton Falls, Newton Township, Champion, Champion Township, Brookfield, Vienna, Cortland, Bazetta Township, Lordstown, Lake Milton, Jackson Township, North Jackson, Hubbard, Southington, Struthers, Campbell
