Newstead, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Newstead is an unincorporated community in Christian County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

History

Newstead had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Newstead was established in 1847, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newstead, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Our Oldest Town". Kentucky New Era. June 6, 1974. p. 4. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Christian County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Christian County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Hopkinsville
Cities
  • Crofton
  • Hopkinsville
  • LaFayette
  • Oak Grove
  • Pembroke
Location of Christian County, Kentucky
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Unincorporated
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Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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36°47′57″N 87°37′49″W / 36.79917°N 87.63028°W / 36.79917; -87.63028


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