Newport, Shelby County, Ohio

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.

Newport, Shelby County, Ohio
SS Peter and Paul Church
SS Peter and Paul Church
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
 • Total
169
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID2628945[1]

History

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Newport was platted in 1839.[4]

References

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  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.