New Market, Ohio

New Market is an unincorporated community in Highland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

The first settlement at New Market was made in 1797; the community was named after New Market, Virginia.^[2] A post office called New Market was established in 1803, and remained in operation until 1907.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Market
↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 98.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newmarket Post Office (historical)

Municipalities and communities of Highland County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Hillsboro

City	Hillsboro

Villages	Greenfield‡ Highland Leesburg Lynchburg‡ Mowrystown Sardinia‡ Sinking Spring

Townships	Brushcreek Clay Concord Dodson Fairfield Hamer Jackson Liberty Madison Marshall New Market Paint Penn Salem Union Washington Whiteoak

CDPs	Buford

Unincorporated communities	Allensburg Belfast Berrysville Boston Bridges Carmel Dodsonville East Danville Elmville Fairfax Folsom Hoagland Hollowtown Marshall New Market New Petersburg Pricetown Rainsboro Samantha Sugar Tree Ridge Taylorsville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°08′07″N 83°40′08″W / 39.13528°N 83.66889°W / 39.13528; -83.66889

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