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This heritage is reflected in the name of the Minquas Fire Company, Newport's volunteer fire company. The first land grant for the area were awarded to the Duke of York in 1641. [5] In 1735, longtime area resident and businessman John Justis purchased 100 acres (0.40 km 2) and several years later the streets of a town called Newport-Ayre were ...
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is the provincial police service of Ontario, Canada.The OPP patrols provincial highways and waterways; protects provincial government buildings and officials, with the exception of the legislative precinct; patrols unincorporated areas in northern Ontario; provides training, operational support, and funding to some Indigenous police forces; and investigates ...
In 1918, the central village of the town of Newport was united with the adjacent village of West Derby to form the city of Newport. [2] The city's main downtown area remains that of the original village, set on a small peninsula jutting eastward into the southernmost finger of the lake.
Newport is the only city in, and the shire town [5] of, Orleans County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 4,455. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 4,455. The city contains the second-largest population of any municipality in the county (only neighboring Derby is larger), and has the smallest geographic area.
Newport is a town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census. [6] The town is referred to by the United States Postal Service and the media as Newport Center, the name of the main settlement of the town. Newport is also the name of the neighboring city of Newport.
Newport is a town in and the county seat of Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. [3] It is 43 miles (69 km) west-northwest of Concord, the state capital. The population of Newport was 6,299 at the 2020 census. [4] A covered bridge is in the northwest. The area is noted for maple sugar and apple orchards.
The Bellevue Avenue Historic District is located along and around Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, United States.Its property is almost exclusively residential, including many of the Gilded Age mansions built as summer retreats around the turn of the 20th century by the extremely wealthy, including the Vanderbilt and Astor families.
The village is in the eastern part of the town of Newport, on both sides of West Canada Creek, a tributary of the Mohawk River, though the village center is on the eastern side of the creek. According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.5 km 2 ), of which 0.54 square miles (1.4 km 2 ) are ...