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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Newport came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Newport in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Newport. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Newport data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

Newport is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Newport in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Newport for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Newport. See our Misc Page for Newport for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Newport:

The following route mentioned Newport as a scheduled stop:

The Western Star: From Great Northern Railroad timetable for the defunct Western Star (train schedule from 1970). The Western Star travelled between Chicago (IL) and Seattle (WA)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/