New England, Ohio

New England is an unincorporated community in Rome Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States.^[1]

History

New England was laid out in 1853 when the railroad was built into the area.^[2] A post office called New England was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1907.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New England
↑ History of Hocking Valley, Ohio. Inter-State Publishing Co. 1883. p. 578.
↑ "Athens County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Athens County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Athens

Cities	Athens Nelsonville

Villages	Albany Amesville Buchtel‡ Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville Trimble

Townships	Alexander Ames Athens Bern Canaan Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Trimble Troy Waterloo York

CDPs	Hockingport Millfield New Marshfield Stewart The Plains

Unincorporated communities	Beaumont Beebe Bessemer Big Run Burr Oak Canaanville Carbondale Doanville Frost Garden Glen Ebon Guysville Hamley Run Hartleyville Hebardville Lottridge Luhrig Mineral Modoc New England New Floodwood Pleasanton Pratts Fork Redtown Shade Sharpsburg Torch Utley

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°20′02″N 81°56′27″W / 39.333963°N 81.940972°W / 39.333963; -81.940972

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