Newburgh
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Places
Scotland- Newburgh, FifeNewburgh, FifeNewburgh is a royal burgh of Fife, Scotland having a population of 2040 . Newburgh has grown little since 1901 when the population was counted at 1904 persons....
, a former royal burgh - Newburgh, AberdeenshireNewburgh, AberdeenshireNewburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when Lord Sinclair wanted to establish a chapel in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established.-Geography:...
, a village - Newburgh, Borders, a village
- Newburgh, Moray, a village
- Newburgh, Orkney, a village
England
- Newburgh, LancashireNewburgh, LancashireNewburgh is a rural village and civil parish in Lancashire, England.Newburgh is located about five miles from Ormskirk. Its history can be traced back to 1304 when a licence was granted to start a weekly market. The village has a conservation area at its centre and includes many historic ...
, a village - Newburgh, North YorkshireNewburgh, North Yorkshire-Local life:The village is mainly a large farming community, the main road passing through the village is 'Colley Broach Road'. Newburgh village leads right into Newburgh Grange...
, a village - Newburgh PrioryNewburgh PrioryNewburgh Priory is a large house near Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Standing on the site of an Augustinian priory, founded in 1145, it is a stately home in a rural setting with views to the Kilburn White Horse in the distance...
, North Yorkshire - Winfrith NewburghWinfrith NewburghWinfrith Newburgh is a village in the Purbeck district of the English county of Dorset. It is situated some eight miles west of Wareham and ten miles east of Dorchester. It was historically part of the Winfrith hundred...
, Dorset
Canada
- Newburgh, Ontario, a village
United States
- Newburgh, IndianaNewburgh, IndianaNewburgh is a town in Ohio Township, Warrick County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,325 at the 2010 census, which also recorded a population of 342,815 for the entire Evansville metropolitan area.-Geography:...
, a town - Newburgh, MaineNewburgh, MaineNewburgh is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,394 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water....
, a town - Newburgh (city), New YorkNewburgh (city), New YorkNewburgh is a city located in Orange County, New York, United States, north of New York City, and south of Albany, on the Hudson River. Newburgh is a principal city of the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown metropolitan area, which includes all of Dutchess and Orange counties. The Newburgh area was...
, named after Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, by Scottish emigrants - Newburgh (town), New YorkNewburgh (town), New YorkNewburgh is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The 2010 census determined the population is 29,801. This is the first time ever that the population of the Town of Newburgh officially exceeded that of the adjacent but totally separate municipality known as the city of Newburgh...
, adjacent to the city - Newburgh Heights, OhioNewburgh Heights, OhioNewburgh Heights is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,167 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Newburgh Heights is located at ....
Persons
- William of NewburghWilliam of NewburghWilliam of Newburgh or Newbury , also known as William Parvus, was a 12th-century English historian and Augustinian canon from Bridlington, Yorkshire.-Biography:...
, 12th century English historian - Earl of NewburghEarl of NewburghThe title Earl of Newburgh was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1660 for James Livingston, 1st Viscount of Newburgh, along with the subsidiary titles Viscount of Kynnaird and Lord Levingston....
- Brockhill NewburghBrockhill NewburghColonel Brockhill Newburgh was an Irish politician.He was the grandson of Brockhill Taylor, who had represented Cavan Borough in the Irish House of Commons. From 1715 until 1727, Newburgh sat as Member of Parliament for Cavan County.He was chairman of the Linen Board...
(c. 1659 – 11 January 1741), Ireland MP, chairman of Linen Board - Thomas NewburghThomas NewburghThomas Newburgh was an Irish poet.He was the son of Brockhill Newburgh, chairman of the board of linen manufacturers, who owned property at Ballyhaise, co. Cavan. Amongst his works was a miscellaneous collection, Essays, Poetical, Moral, &c., 1769, sometimes appearing in bibliographic records as...
(c.1695–1779), Ireland, poet
Ships
- USS Newburgh (ID-1369)USS Newburgh (ID-1369)USS Newburgh , also reported as ID-3768, was a United States Navy cargo ship in commission in 1919.SS Newburgh was laid down for the United States Shipping Board as a cargo ship on 2 September 1918 at Newburgh, New York, by Newburgh Shipyards. She was completed in December 1918 and underwent her...
, also reported as ID-3768, a United States Navy cargo ship in commission in 1919
See also
- Newberg (disambiguation)
- Newborough (disambiguation)
- Newburg (disambiguation)
- Newburgh ConspiracyNewburgh conspiracyThe Newburgh Conspiracy was unrest in 1783 among officers of the American Continental Army due to many officers and men of the Army not receiving pay for many years. Commander-in-Chief George Washington stopped any serious talk by appealing successfully to his officers to support the supremacy of...