New Milford, Ohio

New Milford, also called Rootstown Station, is an unincorporated area in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It is located in eastern Rootstown Township, immediately south of Interstate 76.[1]

New Milford, Ohio
New Milford, Ohio
Location in Ohio and the United States
New Milford, Ohio
New Milford, Ohio (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°06′17″N 81°12′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyPortage
TownshipRootstown
Elevation
1,125 ft (343 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44272
Area code(s)330, 234
GNIS feature ID1049145[1]

History

A post office called New Milford was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1967.[2] Besides the post office, New Milford had a railroad station and a gristmill.[3]

References

  1. "New Milford". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. July 12, 1979. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  2. "Portage County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  3. Brown, Robert C.; Norris, J. E. (1885). History of Portage County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. p. 551.


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