New Richmond, also known as New Richmond on the Ohio, is a village in Ohio and Pierce townships in Clermont County, Ohio, United States, founded in 1814, along the Ohio River. The population was 2,727 at the 2020 census.
Looking south on Front Street
New Richmond corporation limit sign
Looking north on Front Street
Clermont County, popularly called Clermont, is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 208,601. Ordinanced in 1800 as part of the Virginia Military District, Clermont is Ohio's eighth oldest county, the furthest county west in Appalachian Ohio, and the eleventh oldest county of the former Northwest Territory. Clermont County is part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The county is named from the French "clear hills or mountain."
Its county seat is Batavia, while its largest city is Milford.
Clermont Commission Building, Batavia
John Pattison, Governor
Hugh Nichols, Lt. Governor and Chief Justice
U.S. Grant's Birthplace at Point Pleasant