New Germany, Ohio

New Germany is mostly a neighborhood of Beavercreek, in Greene County, Ohio, United States, with small adjacent areas in unincorporated Beavercreek Township.[1][2]

History

New Germany was not officially platted. A share of the early settlers being natives of Germany most likely caused the name to be selected.[3][4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Germany, Ohio
  2. Zink, Frank B. "Township History". Beavercreek Township, Greene County, Ohio. Archived from the original on June 4, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2020. Taken from Robinson’s 1961 Rural Directory
  3. Broadstone, Michael A. (1918). History of Greene County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 223.
  4. Zink, Frank B. "Township History". Beavercreek Township, Greene County, Ohio. Archived from the original on June 4, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2020. Taken from Robinson’s 1961 Rural Directory

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