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)
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°08′07″N 83°40′08″W / 39.13528°N 83.66889°W
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