New Pittsburg is a census-designated place in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[2] It lies northwest of Wooster, Ohio, along U.S. Route 250. The population was 303 at the 2020 census.
New Pittsburg, Ohio | |
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| Coordinates: 40°50′30″N 82°05′56″W / 40.84167°N 82.09889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wayne |
| Elevation | 1,161 ft (354 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 303 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628943[2] |
History
editNew Pittsburg was laid out in 1829.[3] A post office called New Pittsburgh was established in 1835, the name was changed to New Pittsburg in 1892, and the post office closed in 1907.[4]
References
edit- ^ "New Pittsburg CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Pittsburg, Ohio
- ^ History of Wayne County, Ohio. B.F. Bowen. 1910. p. 367.
- ^ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
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