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.
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| Coordinates: 41°06′17″N 81°12′52″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Portage |
| Township | Rootstown |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44272 |
| Area code(s) | 330, 234 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1061170[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
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Milford, Ohio
- "Portage County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- 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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