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==History== Salineville was laid out in 1839 and incorporated as a village in 1848.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_ONQyAQAAMAAJ | title=History of Columbiana County, Ohio and Representative Citizens | publisher=Biographical Publishing Company | author=McCord, William B. | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_ONQyAQAAMAAJ/page/n323 335]}}</ref> Salineville was named from the salt deposits, or [[salinity]], found on Yellow Creek.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OeA4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA270 | title=History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers | publisher=Unigraphic | author=Mack, Horace | year=1879 | pages=270}}</ref> During the [[American Civil War]], the [[Battle of Salineville]] took place near the village in 1863 and resulted in the capture of Confederate general [[John Hunt Morgan]], ending [[Morgan's Raid]] from Tennessee into Ohio. It was the northernmost military action involving an official command of the [[Confederate States Army]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Bucsko|first=Mike|title=Monument to storied Confederate raid into Ohio has uncertain future|url=http://www.post-gazette.com/localnews/20030721morganreg5p4.asp|access-date=1 October 2011|newspaper=Post-Gazette; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|date=July 21, 2003}}</ref>
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