New Moorefield, Ohio

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New Moorefield is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

New Moorefield was first built up in the 1840s when a sawmill and gristmill were started there. [2] A post office called New Moorefield was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1926. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Moorefield, Ohio
  2. ↑ Rockel, William Mahlon (1908). 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p.  341.
  3. ↑ "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.

39°59′31″N83°43′02″W / 39.99194°N 83.71722°W / 39.99194; -83.71722

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