Neapolis, Ohio

Neapolis, Ohio
Census-designated place (CDP) & Unincorporated community

Location in Lucas County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 41°29′34″N 83°52′24″W / 41.49278°N 83.87333°W / 41.49278; -83.87333Coordinates: 41°29′34″N 83°52′24″W / 41.49278°N 83.87333°W / 41.49278; -83.87333
Country United States
State Ohio
County Lucas
Township Providence
Area
 • Total 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
 • Land 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 423
 • Density 609/sq mi (235.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 43547
FIPS code 39-53718
GNIS feature ID 2628936

Neapolis is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Providence Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 423.[2] It has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43547.[3]

History

Neapolis was laid out in 1872.[4] The community was named after Neapolis, in Ancient Greece.[5] A post office called Neapolis has been in operation since 1873.[6]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neapolis, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Neapolis CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  3. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ↑ Scribner, Harvey (1910). Memoirs of Lucas County and the City of Toledo: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present, Including a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families. Western Historical Association. p. 172.
  5. ↑ "Today's answer to cranium cracker". Times Daily. Mar 11, 1939. p. 5. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "Lucas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
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