Newport Ohio Map

About Newport, Ohio

Newport is a locality in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 169. The population density is 181.8 people per km². Newport is located at 40.2952°N, 84.3694°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 45845, 43140, 44683.

Newport emerges from the landscape as a quiet collection of frame houses and weathered barns, defined by the persistent, winding path of Stillwater Creek that cuts through the earth nearby. It lies 8.7 miles north of West Chester, OH (from West Chester, OH: bearing 0°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south of Uhrichsville. The horizon is anchored by the distant, hazy silhouette of Stocker Ridge, which watches over the terrain like a silent, geological sentinel. Only a mile away, the land dips into the fertile expanse of Dutch Valley, where the soil holds a deep, dark richness that has long dictated the rhythm of local labor. Those seeking a respite from the day find their way to Peters Park, an open expanse of green that offers a vantage point over the slow, steady transformation of the seasons. When the sun begins to retreat behind the uneven line of the horizon, the light catches the moisture rising from the fields, casting a bruised, violet glow over the rooftops of Newport.

Agriculture remains the pulse of the local economy, a legacy carried forward from the early settlers who recognized that this inland geography favored the patient cultivation of grain and timber. While the industrial currents of the region have shifted and faded over the decades, the people of Newport maintain a pragmatic resolve, finding stability in the rhythms of the harvest and the quiet maintenance of their homesteads. For those who wander further afield, the dense timber of the Harrison County State Forest serves as a reminder of the wilder, ancient roots of the plateau, while the waters of Lake Page provide a singular, reflective stillness just a short journey from the center of activity. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a long-settled place, where the exchange of goods and the slow growth of the community reflect a deep-seated connection to the land itself.

About This Newport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newport, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.295214, -84.369352. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Newport includes the ZIP code (45845, 43140, 44683), telephone area code (330, 937), county seat of Tuscarawas County (New Philadelphia), and school district assignment (Fort Loramie Local School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.