“In the 19th century, Newburg was considered a coach stop to Louisville.”
— David Morgan, Jefferson County Office of Historic Preservation and Archives
Did You Know?
- In 1969, 24 sixth-graders at Newburg Elementary named 14 Newburg streets after famous African-Americans and community leaders.
- Forest Baptist Church became the first church in Newburg in 1867 and held its first service in the home of Eliza Tevis.
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