New Princeton, Ohio

New Princeton is an unincorporated community in Coshocton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

New Princeton was laid out and platted at an unknown date.[2] A post office called New Princeton was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1860.[3] New Princeton once contained a wood-fired blast furnace.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Princeton, Ohio
  2. ↑ Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. p. 562.
  3. ↑ "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Hunt, William Ellis (1876). Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio: A Complete Panorama of the County, from the Time of the Earliest Known Occupants of the Territory Unto the Present Time, 1764-1876. R. Clarke & Company. p. 100.

Coordinates: 40°23′15″N 82°03′41″W / 40.38750°N 82.06139°W / 40.38750; -82.06139

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