1940’s – Aerial view of Newport

1940’s – Aerial view of Newport

An aerial view of Newport shot in 1940 shows the bend in the White River on the north side of town, with the blue bridge spanning the river and leading into the business district. Clearly, the devastation of the 1926 fire has been overcome, and a prosperous little...
1900’s – City of Newport Aerial View

1900’s – City of Newport Aerial View

The newly constructed Jackson County Courthouse (with bell tower and cupola) stands at the corner of Third and Main Streets.  The First Christian Church is the white building to the upper left of the photograph.  The large building to the upper right is the Newport...