Newport (Washington County), OH

Set right along the banks of the Ohio River just a short drive up from Marietta, Newport is a quiet, scenic spot with deep roots in local river history. Life here moves at a relaxed pace beneath the forested hills of Washington County, where front porches look out toward the water and a quick trip across the bridge connects you straight to neighboring West Virginia. It offers the peaceful feel of a small riverfront community, with plenty of open space, a tight-knit neighborhood vibe, and easy access to everyday conveniences in town.