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Welcome to South Newbury ...

South Newbury is located in Geauga County<1>.


The location of South Newbury has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of South Newbury, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1868.

A typical abbreviation for South Newbury: S. Newbury

South Newbury is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: South Newbury lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

South Newbury is located in the (440) area code.

Communities Also Named South Newbury ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named South Newbury - they are located in New Hampshire and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Newbury.

Communities near South Newbury ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Newbury.

  • Mentor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor
    • Mentor is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,090 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mentor <4>
  • Euclid
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
    • Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euclid <4>
  • Cleveland Heights
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Shaker Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Willoughby
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Solon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
    • Solon is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,660 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <4>
  • Hudson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hudson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
    • Hudson is located in Summit County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,179 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <4>
  • Maple Heights
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Heights
    • Maple Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,863 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple Heights <4>
  • South Euclid
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Euclid have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Euclid
    • South Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,146 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Euclid <4>
  • Painesville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around South Newbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Newbury.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Newbury. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around South Newbury.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around South Newbury. See our Newspapers Page for South Newbury.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Newbury ...

Looking for more information about South Newbury? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to South Newbury, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Newbury.

Adding South Newbury to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of South Newbury in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for South Newbury was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the South Newbury post office opened in 1868.

We also found South Newbury in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Newbury.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Newbury. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Geauga County: www.co.geauga.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Geauga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Newbury - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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