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Newark (/ ˈ nj uː ər k / 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.
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. It is named after the Licking River, which is thought to be named for the salt licks that were in ...
For much of its run through Licking County, and its entire run through Franklin County, State Route 16 follows the path of Columbus' Broad Street. West of Drexel Avenue in Bexley, the route is cosigned with U.S. Route 40 until its endpoint just east of the Scioto River. Ohio State Route 16 (Broad Street) Sign east of I-270
Newark - south; Granville Township - west; Most of the original extent of the township is occupied by the city of Newark, the county seat of Licking County, and the southern edge is now part of the city of Heath; the only remaining parts are the northeastern and northwestern corners of the original township, along with several enclaves of Newark.
State Route 657 (SR 657) is a state highway in central Ohio, a U.S. state. While signed as a north–south route, State Route 657 actually travels in a northwest–southeast fashion. The southern terminus of the route is at a T-intersection with SR 13 immediately north of the city limits of Newark.
Etna (formerly Carthage) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,209. It lies at an elevation of 1,069 feet (326 m) at the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and State Route 310. [4] It was listed as a census-designated place in 2010.
A mound in the Great Circle Earthworks One end of the Great Circle Earthworks, part of the Newark Earthworks. The 1,200-foot (370 m)-wide Newark Earthworks Great Circle (located in Heath, OH) is one of the largest circular earthworks in the Americas, at least in construction effort. A 5-foot (1.5 m) deep moat is encompassed by walls that are 8 ...
[8] [9] Except for reroutings onto expressways in Hebron and Newark, the route has not experienced any other major changes. Until 2005, [10] State Route 79 Alternate (SR 79A) was a 1.72-mile-long (2.77 km) [11] alternate route of SR 79. SR 79A split from SR 79 south of Hebron. SR 79 bypasses Hebron to the east, while SR 79A, or Business Route ...