New Dover, Ohio
| New Dover, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  New Dover, Ohio Location of New Dover, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°14′48″N 83°18′17″W / 40.24667°N 83.30472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Union |
| Elevation[1] | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 43040 |
| Area code(s) | 937 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1065116[1] |
New Dover is an unincorporated community in Dover Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 40°14′48″N 83°18′17″W / 40.24667°N 83.30472°WCoordinates: 40°14′48″N 83°18′17″W / 40.24667°N 83.30472°W,[2] along U.S. Route 36, about 3 miles east of Marysville.[3]
The New Dover Post Office was established on February 5, 1856.[4] As of 1877, the village did a considerable amount of manufacturing business. It contained one church, a school-house, one harness shop, one blacksmith shop, and several other stores.[5] The post office was discontinued on April 30, 1935. The mail service is now sent through the Marysville branch.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Dover, Ohio
- ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 78.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Dover Post Office
- ↑ A.S. Mowry, C.E., Atlas of Union County, Ohio, Harris, Sutton & Hare, Philadelphia, 1877, Pg. 20.
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