North Lima, Ohio

North Lima is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in eastern Beaver Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,369 at the 2020 census. Located at the intersection of State Routes 7, 164, and 165, it is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

History
North Lima was laid out around 1826. The name may be a transfer from Lima, New York. A post office called North Lima has been in operation since 1832 which bears the ZIP code of 44452.

The former site of South Range High School is located in the town center. The building is now used to host many of the town's local businesses.

Education
Children in North Lima are served by the public South Range Local School District. The current schools serving the community are:
 * South Range Elementary School – grades K-4
 * South Range Middle School – grades 5-8
 * South Range High School – grades 9-12

Notable people

 * Charlotte Benkner, one of the oldest living persons on record, spent the last few years of her life in North Lima
 * Bob Mortimer, Christian evangelist
 * Samuel J. Steiner, draft resister and Mennonite historian