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New Martinsburg is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

New Martinsburg was originally called Martinsburg until 1831. The community derives its name from Martinsburg, West Virginia, the native home of a share of the first settlers. A post office was established at New Martinsburg in 1831, and remained in operation until 1906.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Martinsburg, Ohio
2. Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p. 316.
3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 98.
4. "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Washington Court House
City	Washington Court House
Villages	Bloomingburg Jeffersonville Milledgeville New Holland‡ Octa
Townships	Concord Green Jasper Jefferson Madison Marion Paint Perry Union Wayne
CDPs	Good Hope Pancoastburg
Unincorporated communities	Blessing Bookwalter Boyds Buena Vista Cook Cunningham Eber Edgefield Fairview Georgetown Ghormley Glendon Hagler Jasper Mills Johnson Luttrell Madison Mills Manara McLean New Martinsburg Parrott Plano‡ Pleasant View Rock Mills Shady Grove South Plymouth Staunton West Lancaster White Oak Yankeetown Yatesville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°23′48″N 83°27′50″W / 39.39667°N 83.46389°W / 39.39667; -83.46389

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