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Newhouse

Ghost town · Columbiana County, Ohio

Columbiana quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500)
Columbiana quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Newhouse is a ghost town in Columbiana County, Ohio. It is one of 8 former communities in Columbiana County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 34th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Newhouse as a historical populated place on the Elkton topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 40.7828° N, 80.6831° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleElkton
Elevation1,118 ft
Nearest living townRogers, OH
Distance to it3 miles
GNIS feature ID1063414
Coordinates40.78284, -80.68313

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What's there now

Newhouse is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Rogers, OH (population 181), about 3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,118 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Newhouse?

Newhouse is in Columbiana County, Ohio, at 40.7828, -80.6831.

How many ghost towns are in Columbiana County?

Columbiana County, Ohio has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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