New Milford, also called Rootstown Station, is an unincorporated area in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It is located in eastern Rootstown Township, immediately south of Interstate 76.

New Milford, Ohio
New Milford, Ohio is located in Ohio
New Milford, Ohio
New Milford, Ohio
New Milford, Ohio is located in the United States
New Milford, Ohio
New Milford, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°06′17″N 81°12′52″W / 41.10472°N 81.21444°W / 41.10472; -81.21444
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyPortage
TownshipRootstown
Elevation1,125 ft (343 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44272
Area code(s)330, 234
GNIS feature ID1061170[1]

History

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A post office called New Milford was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1967.[2] Besides the post office, New Milford had a railroad station and a gristmill.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Milford, Ohio
  2. ^ "Portage County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  3. ^ Brown, Robert C.; Norris, J. E. (1885). History of Portage County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. p. 551.