Green Valley is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Green Valley was originally called Newcomerstown, and under the latter name was founded by Cromwell Newcomer, and named for him.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green Valley, Ohio
  2. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 562.

40°25′30″N 82°34′40″W / 40.42500°N 82.57778°W / 40.42500; -82.57778


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