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New Philadelphia

American  

noun

  1. a city in E Ohio.


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The 11-year-old softball player from New Philadelphia, Ohio, almost got the ball right after Schneemann hit it in the bottom of the fifth inning.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

During Frank McWorter's time, New Philadelphia thrived as a community where Black and White families worked together as equals long before the Civil War was fought to preserve — or destroy — that possibility.

From Washington Post Sep. 10, 2021

Since the raid, residents and advocates said many Guatemalans had left, or are planning to leave Salem, for other parts of the US, including the nearby Ohio towns of Dover, Canton and New Philadelphia.

From The Guardian Sep. 25, 2018

Smallwood, a fierce, matter-of-fact licensed practical nurse, comes from New Philadelphia, Ohio, a town off an interstate highway 70 miles south of Cleveland.

From Washington Times Mar. 21, 2015

Joseph Bimeler, a German, in 1816 founded the colony of Zoar, in Tuscorora County, Ohio, twelve miles from New Philadelphia, with about eight hundred of his German friends.

From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey

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