Newport, Illinois
Newport is a community located within the city of Madison in Madison County, Illinois, United States.[1]
Newport, Illinois | |
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Community | |
Newport Newport | |
Coordinates: 38°40′51″N 90°10′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Madison |
Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 618 |
GNIS feature ID | 423022[1] |
History
Newport was laid out in 1858.[2]
References
- "Newport". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Norton, William T. (1912). Centennial History of Madison County, Illinois, and Its People, 1812 to 1912. The Lewis Publishing Co. pp. 576.
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