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Newark, Ohio. Newark (/ ˈnjuːərk / NEW-ərk) is a city in, and the county seat of, Licking County, Ohio, United States; [6] it is located 40 miles (64 km) east of Columbus at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. The population was 49,934 at the 2020 census, making it the 18th-largest city in Ohio.
July 19, 1964. The Newark Earthworks in Newark and Heath, Ohio, consist of three sections of preserved earthworks: the Great Circle Earthworks, the Octagon Earthworks, and the Wright Earthworks. This complex, built by the Hopewell culture between 100 BCE and 400 CE, contains the largest earthen enclosures in the world, and was about 3,000 acres ...
The Ohio State University at Newark is a satellite campus of Ohio State University in Newark, Ohio. [3] During its early years, classes were held at old Newark High School.In 1966, over one million dollars pledged by 7,000 local citizens to match funds from the state legislature supported the cost of buying 155 acres (0.63 km 2) of land and constructing the first building, Founders Hall, which ...
2023 (45th Session) Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks is a World Heritage Site in the United States preserving eight monumental earthworks constructed by the Hopewell Culture. The sites consist of large geometric shapes covering several acres in area. Constructed between approximately 0 and 400 AD, the earthworks lie along tributaries of the Ohio ...
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 12th. Website. www.lcounty.com. Licking County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. At the 2020 census, the population was 178,519. [2] Its county seat is Newark. [3] The county was formed on January 30, 1808, from portions of Fairfield County.
The A.H. Heisey Company was formed in Newark, Ohio, in 1895 by A.H. Heisey. The factory provided fine quality glass tableware and decorative glass figurines. Both pressed and blown glassware were made in a wide variety of patterns and colors. The company also made glass automobile headlights and Holophane Glassware lighting fixtures.
The Dawes Arboretum is a nonprofit arboretum located in Newark, Ohio. It includes nearly 2,000 acres (8 km 2 ) of plant collections, gardens and natural areas. The site includes approximately 12 miles (19 km) of hiking trails and roadways for a four-mile (6 km) driving tour.
FIPS code. 39-54054 [4] GNIS feature ID. 1086474 [2] Website. newarktwp .com. Newark Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,175.