Newport (Ky.)

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Title
Newport (Ky.)
Description
The town was named for Christopher Newport, who commanded the first ship to reach Jamestown, Virginia. It is one of the county seats of Campbell County.
Has beginning
14 Dec 1795
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 499438
U.S. Census code: 55884
Parent division/institution
Campbell County (Ky.)
Latitude
39.091449
Longitude
-84.4957757

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