Lower Newport, Ohio

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Lower Newport is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Lower Newport was originally called the "Lower Settlement" in contrast to the "Upper Settlement", i.e. Newport.[2] Lower Newport was a major shipping point for riverboats.[3] A post office called Lower Newport was in operation from 1842 until 1904.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lower Newport, Ohio
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