New Moorefield is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

New Moorefield was first built up in the 1840s when a sawmill and gristmill were started there.[2] A post office called New Moorefield was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1926.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Moorefield, Ohio
  2. ^ Rockel, William Mahlon (1908). 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 341.
  3. ^ "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.


39°59′31″N 83°43′02″W / 39.99194°N 83.71722°W / 39.99194; -83.71722


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