Rootstown in Portage County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The New Milford Post Office
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2026
1. The New Milford Post Office Marker
This building was builtin 1914 at 4225 Hattrick Road. It served the community from 1914 tο 1926.
It was relocated to the present site in November, 1991 by the Rootstown Historical Society. It has been preserved to show part of our heritage.
Erected 1991 by Rootstown Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1991.
Location. 41° 5.88′ N, 81° 14.501′ W. Marker is in Rootstown, Ohio, in Portage County. It is at the intersection of Cook Road and Tallmadge Road, on the right when traveling south on Cook Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3986 OH-44, Rootstown OH 44272, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ephraim Root (within shouting distance of this marker); Ephraim Root / Rootstown (within shouting distance of this marker); Portage County Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.1 miles away); 1893 Ravenna Flagpole (approx. 4.1 miles away); Etna House (approx. 4.1 miles away); Abraham Lincoln, Ravenna, Ohio (approx. 4.1 miles away); Alan Canfora 176 ft (approx. 6.4 miles away); James Russell 106 ft (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rootstown.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Benjamin Tappan, Jr. (was approx. 3.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2026
2. The New Milford Post Office Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 13, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
