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Welcome to New Richmond ...

The village of New Richmond is located in Clermont County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of New Richmond: RICH-mund<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Richmond, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1818.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, New Richmond has a population of 2,702 people<4> (see below for details).

New Richmond is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

New Richmond is within the (513) area code.

Websites for New Richmond ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.clermontchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to New Richmond, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, New Richmond had an population of 2,702 people. This is an increase of 4.65% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 21.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, New Richmond had a population of 2,582 people. This makes New Richmond the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of New Richmond represents 0.02% of the total population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 350th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,582 people, the population of New Richmond increased 16.36% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,219 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for New Richmond.

Communities Also Named New Richmond ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named New Richmond - they are located in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Quebec (3), South Carolina, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near New Richmond ...

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

  • Cincinnati
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Covington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Florence
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Independence
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Kenton County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <6>
  • Norwood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Erlanger
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erlanger
    • Erlanger is located in Kenton County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erlanger <6>
  • Fort Thomas
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Newport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Campbell County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,906 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <6>
  • Blue Ash
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Montgomery
    (17 miles [27.4 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 New Richmond. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Richmond.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Richmond. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for New Richmond.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Richmond ...

Looking for more information about New Richmond? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for New Richmond, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Richmond.

Adding New Richmond to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Richmond 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 Richmond was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the New Richmond post office opened in 1818.

We also found New Richmond in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

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

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

The official website for Clermont County: www.co.clermont.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 Clermont, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for New Richmond. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for New Richmond.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Richmond - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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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