Newport, Washington County, Ohio

Newport, Ohio
CDP
Location of Newport, Washington County, Ohio
Location of Newport, Washington County, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°23′48″N 81°13′29″W / 39.39667°N 81.22472°W / 39.39667; -81.22472
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWashington
TownshipNewport
Elevation
[1]
742 ft (226 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total895
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45768
Area code740
GNIS feature ID2628944[1]

Newport is a census-designated place in eastern Newport Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 45768.[3] Newport lies along the Ohio River several miles above the county seat of Marietta. Today its main street is designated as State Route 7.[4] The population of the CPD was 895 at the 2020 census.

Newport is the location of the Carpenter Bridge, which carries State Route 807 over the Ohio River.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newport, Washington County, Ohio
  2. ^ "Newport CPD (Washington County), Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  3. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  4. ^ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 73. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.