Neapolis is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Providence Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census it had a population of 497. It has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43547.[3]

Neapolis, Ohio
Location in Lucas County and the state of Ohio.
Location in Lucas County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 41°29′26″N 83°52′36″W / 41.49056°N 83.87667°W / 41.49056; -83.87667
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLucas
TownshipProvidence
Area
 • Total
0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2)
 • Land0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
497
 • Density700.00/sq mi (270.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
43547
FIPS code39-53718
GNIS feature ID2628936[2]

History

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Neapolis was laid out in 1872.[4] The community was named after Neapolis, in Ancient Greece.[5] A post office called Neapolis has been in operation since 1873.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020497
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neapolis, Ohio
  3. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ^ Scribner, Harvey (1910). Memoirs of Lucas County and the City of Toledo: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present, Including a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families. Western Historical Association. p. 172.
  5. ^ "Today's answer to cranium cracker". Times Daily. Mar 11, 1939. p. 5. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Lucas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.