Newburgh

Newburgh ("new" + the English/Scots word "burgh") may refer to:

Places

Scotland

Newburgh, Fife, a former royal burgh
Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, a village
Newburgh, Borders, a village
Newburgh, Moray, a village
Newburgh, Orkney, a village

England

Newburgh, Lancashire, a village
Newburgh, North Yorkshire, a village
Newburgh Priory, North Yorkshire
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset

Canada

Newburgh, Ontario, a village

United States

Newburgh, Indiana, a town
Newburgh, Maine, a town
Newburgh (city), New York, named after Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, by Scottish emigrants
Newburgh (town), New York, adjacent to the City of Newburgh
Newburgh, Ohio, a village that was annexed by the city of Cleveland in 1873; now the South Broadway, Cleveland neighborhood
Newburgh Heights, Ohio

People

William of Newburgh (1130s–1190s), 12th century English historian
Earl of Newburgh, 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 Newburgh (c. 1659–11 January 1741), Ireland MP, chairman of Linen Board
Thomas Newburgh (c.1695–1779), Ireland, poet

Ships

USS Newburgh (ID-1369), also reported as ID-3768, a United States Navy cargo ship in commission in 1919

See also

Newberg (disambiguation)
Newborough (disambiguation)
Newburg (disambiguation)
Newburgh Conspiracy, what appeared to be a planned military coup by the Continental Army in March 1783, when the American Revolutionary War was at its end

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