New Dover, Ohio

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New Dover is an unincorporated community in Dover Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 36, about three miles east of Marysville.Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, 2006, p. 78

New Dover was originally called Dover, and under the latter name was laid out and platted in 1854.{{cite book|last= Durant|first=Pliny A.|title=The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county; its townships, towns ... |url=https://archive.org/stream/historyofunionco00dura#page/366/mode/2up|year=1883|publisher=Beers, W. H., & co.|location=Chicago|page=367}} The New Dover Post Office was established on February 5, 1856.{{gnis|1082126|New Dover Post Office}} As of 1877, the village did a considerable amount of manufacturing business. It contained one church, a school-house, one harness shop, one blacksmith shop, and several other stores.A.S. Mowry, C.E., [https://books.google.com/books?id=SENjQAAACAAJ&dq=%22Atlas+of+Union+County,+Ohio%22&cd=1 Atlas of Union County, Ohio], Harris, Sutton & Hare, Philadelphia, 1877, Pg. 20. The post office was discontinued on April 30, 1935. The mail service is now sent through the Marysville branch.

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Union County, Ohio

Category:Unincorporated communities in Ohio

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