Newbury Center, Ohio Explained

Newbury State is an unincorporated community in Geauga County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1] It is a rural suburb of Cleveland although given how much Cleveland and Newbury have both been shrinking lately, Newbury is further and further from becoming a genuine suburb.^[2]

History

A variant name is Newbury. A post office called Newbury has been in operation since 1823.^[3] The name Newbury is derived from Newburyport, Massachusetts.^[4]

Education

Newbury is part of the West Geauga School District which is based in bordering Chester Township

Notable people

• Coyote Peterson, YouTube personality and wildlife educator
• Bozo_the_Clown, while it's doubtful that Bozo is actually from Newbury, a few people have made sightings of the clown late at night after drinking heavily

References

41.4633°N -81.2442°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Newbury Ohio - Home Page. 2021-09-05. www.newburyohio.com.
2. Web site: Best Places to Live in Newbury, Ohio. Best Places.
3. Web site: Geauga County . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 January 2016.
4. Book: History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Pioneers and Most Prominent Men. 1878. Williams Brothers. 174.