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Newport is a home rule-class city [6] at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking rivers in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 14,150 at the 2020 census. Historically, it was one of four county seats of Campbell County. [7] Newport is a major urban center of Northern Kentucky and is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
Newport was designated as the county seat until 1823, when it was moved to Visalia, at that time closer to the geographical center of the county. This was an unpopular action, however, as the overwhelming majority of residents lived in the north, along the Ohio River. The county court returned to Newport in 1824 and remained there until 1840.
Location of Campbell County in Kentucky. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Campbell County, Kentucky.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States.
Fort Thomas is a home rule-class city [4] in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States, on the southern bank of the Ohio River and the site of an 1890 US Army post. The population was 17,483 at the 2020 census, making it the largest city in Campbell County.
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The closest bridge across the Ohio is the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge on Interstate 471, connecting Newport with Cincinnati. According to the United States Census Bureau , Dayton has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km 2 ), of which 1.3 square miles (3.3 km 2 ) is land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km 2 ), or 33.61%, is water. [ 7 ]
The York Street Historic District in Newport, Kentucky was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 26, 1995. Most of the buildings were built in the mid and late Victorian era . The district is bounded by Seventh Street on the north and Tenth Street on the south.
As of the census [9] of 2000, there were 3,806 people, 1,467 households, and 1,104 families residing in the city. The population density was 801.7 inhabitants per square mile (309.5/km 2 ). There were 1,507 housing units at an average density of 317.4 per square mile (122.5/km 2 ).