page_title: Newport, New York
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Newport, New York / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 594 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 100; 710/1
context_page_description: Newport is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,302 at the 2010 census. The town, located on the western edge of the county, contains the village of Newport. The town is northeast of Utica.
context_section_description: The first settlement took place after 1786. The town was formed in 1805 from parts of the towns of Fairfield, Herkimer, Norway, and Schuyler.
  Two structures in the town are listed on the New York State Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places:
  James Keith House and Brown-Morey-Davis Farm
caption: Perspective map of Newport, New York and list of landmarks published by L.R. Burleigh in 1890
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