Green Valley, Ohio facts for kids

Green Valley is a small place in Knox County, Ohio. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or a village. Instead, it's managed by the county.

How Green Valley Started

Green Valley has an interesting history! It was first known by a different name: Newcomerstown. A person named Cromwell Newcomer founded the community. He named it after himself, which was a common practice back then. Over time, the name changed to Green Valley, which sounds very peaceful!