Boardman, Ohio Boardman, Ohio Location of Boardman, Ohio Location of Boardman, Ohio Detailed map of Boardman Detailed map of Boardman Boardman is a census-designated place (CDP) in Boardman Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States, just south of Youngstown.

Boardman is one of two primary retail hubs in the Mahoning Valley.

Boardman was established by Elijah Boardman in the late 1780s. Although the CDP of Boardman consists of suburban spillover from Youngstown, Boardman was traditionally an agricultural improve with grain crops and apple orchards.

Around the turn of the century, the barns led to Southern Park, a horse racing facility on Washington Boulevard, making the region an early draw for Youngstown urbanites.

Because of its adjacency to Youngstown, Boardman was ripe for strip evolution starting as early as 1950.

Boardman is positioned at 41 2 20 N 80 39 55 W (41.038958, 80.665395). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the CDP has a total region of 15.3 square miles (39.6 km2), of which 15.1 square miles (39.2 km2) is territory and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 1.12%, is water. In the CDP the populace was spread out with 20.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 years of age or older.

Edward De - Bartolo, Sr., a shopping mall developer, began his business in Boardman.

Boardman Plaza on U.S.

Later, about 1970, De - Bartolo opened the more intact Southern Park Mall, near the intersection of US 224 and Market Street.

The fast food chain Arby's opened its first locale in Boardman in 1964.

Also around 1950, the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, one of the great steel manufacturers in the country, opened a undivided new suburban command posts in Boardman (right athwart Market Street from the De - Bartolo Corporation).

Boardman is a large, widespread suburb.

While much evolution is centered on the 224 corridor, a new region of evolution (even further south) is surging along the South Avenue artery which alongsides the southern extension of Interstate 680 between its Midlothian and Western Reserve Road exits.

Boardman abuts one of the Youngstown area's most prominent attractions, Mill Creek Park.

Public education is provided by the Boardman Local School District.

Boardman High School is the only enhance high school in Boardman.

The first high school, positioned on Market Street, became the Boardman Center Middle School (grades 5 8) in 1969, when the new high school was assembled on Glenwood Avenue.

The precinct operates seven schools: Boardman High School, Glenwood Junior High School, Center Intermediate School, and Market Street, Robinwood Lane, Stadium Drive, and West Boulevard Elementary Schools.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Boardman CDP, Ohio".

Boardman Township Municipalities and communities of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States