New Paris Ohio Map

About New Paris, Ohio

New Paris is a locality in Preble County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,582. The population density is 702.6 people per km². New Paris is located at 39.8570°N, 84.7933°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45347.

New Paris, Ohio, unfolds across the gentle, rolling terrain of Preble County, where fields of emerald green in summer and burnished gold in autumn stretch towards a sky that often seems impossibly vast. It lies 5.5 miles east-north-east of Richmond, IN (from Richmond, IN: bearing 69°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east-south-east of Wayne. The air here carries a clean scent, a mixture of damp earth after a rain and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening corn, a subtle testament to the land's enduring agricultural heart. The landscape is a quiet conversation between cultivated fields and the occasional stand of deciduous trees, their branches sketching intricate patterns against the horizon, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, softened shadows that lend a painterly quality to the scene. The houses of New Paris are spaced with a sense of room to breathe, their porches often adorned with rocking chairs, hinting at a pace of life that allows for quiet contemplation. The roots of New Paris run deep, tracing back to early settlers who recognized the fertile soil and the promise of a life built on the land. Its economy has long been tied to agriculture, with farms dotting the surrounding countryside, producing crops that feed not only local needs but also reach further afield. The modest downtown area, with its brick buildings and familiar storefronts, serves as the central hub, a place where the daily business of life unfolds at an unhurried tempo. While no grand monuments define its skyline, the enduring character of New Paris is found in its quiet resilience, the steady hum of tractors in the fields, and the collective memory of generations who have called this place home, a subtle strength woven into the fabric of its everyday existence.

About This New Paris Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Paris, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.856993, -84.793292. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on New Paris and Preble County.

Detailed location data for New Paris includes the ZIP code (45347), telephone area code (937), county seat of Preble County (Eaton), and school district assignment (National Trail Local School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct New Paris is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.