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NEWPORT (R.I.) - LoveToKnow Article on NEWPORT (R.I.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | NEWPORT, a city of Campbell county, Kentucky, U.S.A., on the Ohio River opposite Cincinnati, Ohio, and at the mouth of the Licking River opposite Covington, Ky. Pop. |
 | | Newport was settled late in the i8th century, was laid out in 1791, was incorporated as a town in 1795, and was chartered as a city in 1834. |
 | | Newport is governed under a charter of 1906, which is unique as an instrument for the government of a city, and aims to restore in a measure the salient features of township government. |
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