New Haven, Hamilton County, Ohio

New Haven, Ohio
Census-designated place

Location in Hamilton County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 39°16′32″N 84°44′26″W / 39.27556°N 84.74056°WCoordinates: 39°16′32″N 84°44′26″W / 39.27556°N 84.74056°W
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hamilton
Area
  Total 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2)
  Land 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 561 ft (171 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 583
  Density 440/sq mi (170/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-54684[2]
GNIS feature ID 1065119[1]

New Haven is a census-designated place (CDP) in Crosby Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 583 at the 2010 census.[3]

New Haven was platted as a village by Joab Comstock in 1815. In the 19th century the village had a post office, but was known as "Preston". This was necessary since there was already a New Haven in Huron County, Ohio, and the name was assigned by the first postmaster, Alexander Preston Cavender.

Geography

New Haven is located at 39°16′32″N 84°44′26″W / 39.27556°N 84.74056°W[4] in western Crosby Township, 22 miles (35 km) northwest of downtown Cincinnati and 4 miles (6 km) northeast of Harrison.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all land.[3]

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