Newport, Page County, Virginia

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Newport, Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Newport, Virginia
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Newport, Virginia
Coordinates: 38°34′43″N78°35′47″W / 38.57861°N 78.59639°W / 38.57861; -78.59639
Country United States
State Virginia
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Elevation
814 ft (248 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 540
GNIS feature ID 1499797

Newport is an unincorporated community in Page County, Virginia, United States.

Geography

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Newport
Location of Newport within the Page County

Newport is located on the Shenandoah River and U.S. Route 340 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Stanley.

Catherine Furnace was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.