New Germany is mostly a

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of Beavercreek, in Greene County,

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, United States, with small adjacent areas in

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Beavercreek Township.

History

New Germany was not officially

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ted. A share of the early settlers being natives of

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most likely caused the name to be selected.

References

Unincorporated communities in Greene County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{GreeneCountyOH-geo-stub