Welcome to New Richland ...

New Richland is located in Logan County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Richland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

New Richland is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for New Richland: (937)

Communities Also Named New Richland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named New Richland - it's located in Minnesota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Richland.

Communities near New Richland ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Richland.

• Bellefontaine
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefontaine
  • Bellefontaine is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellefontaine <3>
• Kenton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenton
  • Kenton is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,216 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenton <3>
• Ada
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ada have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ada
  • Ada is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ada <3>
• West Liberty
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
  • West Liberty is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <3>
• Jackson Center
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Center
  • Jackson Center is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson Center <3>
• Russells Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russells Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russells Point
  • Russells Point is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,378 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russells Point <3>
• De Graff
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Graff have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Graff
  • De Graff is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Graff <3>
• Lakeview
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
  • Lakeview is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,105 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeview <3>
• Alger
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alger have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alger
  • Alger is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alger <3>
• Waynesfield
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesfield
  • Waynesfield is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 815 people

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 New Richland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Richland.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Richland. 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 New Richland.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Richland ...

Looking for more information about New Richland? 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 New Richland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Richland.

Adding New Richland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Richland 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 New Richland was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found New Richland in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Richland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Logan County: www.co.logan.oh.us/

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