New Jerusalem, Ohio

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

Overview of the crossroads

History

A post office was established at New Jerusalem in 1876, and remained in operation until 1904.[2][3]

Geography

New Jerusalem is located at the junction of Ohio State Routes 533 and 540, between Bellefontaine and the Zane Shawnee Caverns.[4] At an elevation of 1,467 feet (447 m), it is the highest populated place in Ohio.[1]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Jerusalem, Ohio
  2. "Logan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  3. History of Logan County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O.L. Baskin. 1880. p. 247.
  4. Google (14 April 2017). "New Jerusalem, OH" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 April 2017.



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