Newport, Shelby County, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 84°22′20″W / 40.29639°N 84.37222°W / 40.29639; -84.37222
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Newport, Shelby County, Ohio
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Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 84°22′20″W / 40.29639°N 84.37222°W / 40.29639; -84.37222
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyShelby
TownshipCynthian
Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Population
 • Total169
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID2628945[1]

Newport is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cynthian Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States.[3] The community is located along the former Miami and Erie Canal and at the intersection of State Routes 47 and 66. The population was 169 at the 2020 census.

History[edit]

Newport was platted in 1839.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newport, Shelby County, Ohio
  2. ^ "Newport CPD (Shelby County), Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newport, Shelby County, Ohio
  4. ^ Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 335.