Newby, Kentucky
Newby is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Kentucky. It is located 6 miles west of Richmond along Kentucky Route 1984.
History
A post office called Newby was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1939. The community is named after a prominent family from the area.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newby, Kentucky
- ^ "The Post Offices of Madison County, Kentucky". Morehead State University. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ Prewitt, Carol (March 27, 2013). "How Newby acquired its name". Richmond Register. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
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