Neapolis, Ohio

Neapolis is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Providence Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 423.[2] It has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43547.[3]

Neapolis, Ohio
Census-designated place (CDP) & Unincorporated community
Location in Lucas County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 41°29′34″N 83°52′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLucas
TownshipProvidence
Area
 • Total0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
 • Land0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total423
 • Density609/sq mi (235.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
43547
FIPS code39-53718
GNIS feature ID2628936

History

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]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neapolis, Ohio
  2. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Neapolis CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  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.


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