👉 The term "youngstown" is a historically accurate name for a town located in Ohio, United States. It was named after John Young, an early settler and prominent member of the American Revolution. The town was originally called "Young'sville," but was renamed to reflect its location on the Ohio River, which is where it got its name from. The town became known as "Youngstown" during the War of 1812 when the United States Army occupied the area and established