New Pittsburg, Ohio

New Pittsburg is a census-designated place in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[2] It lies northwest of Wooster, Ohio, along U.S. Route 250. The population was 303 at the 2020 census.

New Pittsburg, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°50′24″N 82°6′0″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWayne
Population
  Total303
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

History

New Pittsburg was laid out in 1829.[3] A post office called New Pittsburgh was established in 1835, the name was changed to New Pittsburg in 1892, and the post office closed in 1907.[4]

References

  1. "New Pittsburg CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Pittsburg, Ohio
  3. History of Wayne County, Ohio. B.F. Bowen. 1910. p. 367.
  4. "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2016.


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