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{{wiktionary}} '''Newport''' most commonly refers to: *[[Newport, Wales]] *[[Newport, Rhode Island]], US '''Newport''' or '''New Port''' may also refer to: {{TOC right|limit=4}} ==Places== === Asia === *[[Newport City, Metro Manila]], a Philippine district in Pasay *[[Newport (Vietnam)]], a United States Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) logistics base during the === Europe === ====Ireland==== *[[Newport, County Mayo]], a town on the island's west coast *[[Newport, County Tipperary]], an inland town on Newport river ==== United Kingdom ==== ===== England ===== *[[Newport, Cornwall]] **[[Newport (Cornwall) (UK Parliament constituency)]] *[[Newport, Devon]], in Barnstaple *[[Newport, East Riding of Yorkshire]] *[[Newport, Essex]] *[[Newport, Gloucestershire]] *[[Newport, Isle of Wight]] **[[Newport (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency)]] **[[Newport and Carisbrooke]], a civil parish formerly called just "Newport" *[[Newport, Shropshire]] **[[Newport Rural District]] **[[Newport (Shropshire) (UK Parliament constituency)]] *[[Newport, Somerset]], a hamlet in the parish of North Curry *[[Newport, Dorset]], in [[Bloxworth]] *[[Newport, Norfolk]], in [[Hemsby]] *[[Newport, Middlesbrough]], an urban area and ward in [[Middlesbrough]], North Yorkshire *[[Newport Hundred]], Buckinghamshire, a defunct hundred *[[Newport Pagnell]], Buckinghamshire ===== Scotland ===== *[[Newport, Caithness]], a small hamlet *[[Newport-on-Tay]], Fife ===== Wales ===== {{seealso|Newport East (disambiguation)|Newport West (disambiguation)}} *[[Newport, Wales]], a city and county borough in South Wales **[[District of Newport]], 1974β1996 (defunct) **[[Newport (Monmouthshire) (UK Parliament constituency)]], 1918β1983 *[[Newport, Pembrokeshire]], West Wales === North America === ====Canada==== *[[Newport, Quebec]], in Le Haut-Saint-FranΓ§ois Regional County Municipality *[[Newport, Chandler, Quebec]] *[[Newport, Newfoundland and Labrador]] *[[Newport, Nova Scotia]] *[[Newport Corner, Nova Scotia]] *[[Newport Landing, Nova Scotia]] *[[Newport Station, Nova Scotia]] *[[Newport, Ontario]] ====Jamaica==== *[[Newport, Jamaica]], the location of [[Bethabara Moravian Church, Jamaica|Bethabara Moravian Church]] ==== United States ==== {{see also|Newport Township (disambiguation)}} *[[Newport, Arkansas]] *[[Newport, California]] *[[Newport Beach, California]] **[[Newport Coast, Newport Beach]], California *[[Newport, Delaware]] *[[Newport, Florida]] *[[Newport, Georgia]], see [[List of places in Georgia (U.S. state) (IβR)]] *[[Newport, Illinois]] *[[Fountain City, Indiana]], originally named "Newport" *[[Newport, Indiana]] *[[Newport, Iowa]], see [[Muscatine, Iowa micropolitan area#Unincorporated places]] *[[Newport, Kentucky]] *[[Newport, Maine]], a New England town **[[Newport (CDP), Maine]], the main village in the town *[[Newport, Charles County, Maryland]] *[[Newport, Michigan]] *[[Newport, Minnesota]] *[[Newport, Mississippi]], see [[Mississippi Highway 3]] *[[Newport, Missouri]] *[[Newport, Nebraska]] *[[Newport, New Hampshire]], a New England town **[[Newport (CDP), New Hampshire]], the main village in the town *[[Newport, New Jersey (disambiguation)]] *[[Newport, New York]], a town **[[Newport (village), New York]], within the town of Newport *[[Newport, North Carolina]] *[[Newport, Ohio (disambiguation)]] *[[Newport, Oklahoma]] *[[Newport, Oregon]] *[[Newport, Pennsylvania]], in Perry County *[[Newport, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]], see [[List of places in Pennsylvania: N]] *[[Newport Creek]], a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania *[[Newport, Rhode Island]] *[[Newport County, Rhode Island]] *[[Newport, South Carolina]] *[[Newport, Tennessee]] *[[Newport, Texas]] *[[Newport (city), Vermont]] *[[Newport (town), Vermont]], surrounding the city of Newport *[[Newport, Virginia (disambiguation)]] *[[Newport News, Virginia]] *[[Newport, Washington]] *[[Newport, Bellevue]], Washington *[[Newport, West Virginia]] *[[Newport, Wisconsin]] === Oceania === ====Australia==== *[[Newport, New South Wales]] *[[Newport, Queensland]] *[[New Port, South Australia]] *[[Newport, Victoria]] ====New Zealand==== *[[Opua]], originally named Newport ==People== === Persons with the surname, Newport=== *[[Andrew Newport]], 17th-century English Tory politician, courtier and royalist *[[Andrew Newport (died 1611)]], English politician *[[Cal Newport]] (1982β) American non-fiction author and associate professor of computer science *[[Christopher Newport]], late 16th-century English seaman and privateer *[[Elissa L. Newport]], professor of neurology at Georgetown University *Sister [[Esther Newport]] (1901β1986), American painter, sculptor and art educator who founded the Catholic Art Association *[[Francis Newport (fl. 1559)]], English politician *[[Francis Newport (died 1623)]], English politician *[[Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford]], late 17th-century English soldier, courtier and Whig politician *[[George Newport]], 19th-century English entomologist *[[George Newport (cricketer)]], played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1902 and 1904 *[[Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford]] (1683β1734), 18th-century English peer and Whig politician *[[Sir John Newport, 1st Baronet]] (1756β1843), Anglo-Irish politician *[[Matilda Newport]], Liberian folk hero *[[Phil Newport]] (born 1962), former English cricketer *[[Richard Newport (bishop)]] (died 1318), English Bishop of London *[[Richard Newport (died 1570)]], MP for Shropshire *[[Richard Newport, 1st Baron Newport]] (1587β1651), English peer, MP for Shropshire in 1614, 1624β1629 and for Shrewsbury *[[Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford]] (1644β1723), English peer and MP for Shropshire 1670β1685 and 1689β1698 *[[Richard Newport (MP)]] (1685β1716), English MP for (Much) Wenlock and son of the 2nd Earl of Bradford *[[Richard Spicer alias Newport]] (died c. 1435), MP for Portsmouth *[[Stephen Newport]] (born 1965), Australian rules footballer *[[Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington]] (c. 1655 β 1719), English MP for Ludlow, Winchelse, (Much) Wenlock and Teller of the Exchequer *[[Thomas Newport, 4th Earl of Bradford]] (c. 1696 β 1762), English peer *Newport, a slave and later freed servant to [[Ezra Stiles]] == Architecture, buildings, structures == *[[Camp Newport]], a Salvation Army camp in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada *[[Newport (HBLR station)]], Jersey City, New Jersey, United States *[[Newport Aquarium]], an aquarium in Newport, Kentucky *Newport Parish Church, former name of [[St. Luke's Church (Smithfield, Virginia)]], a historical church in Isle of Wight County, Virginia *[[Newport Tower (Jersey City)]], the third tallest building in Jersey City, New Jersey *[[Newport Tower (Rhode Island)]], round stone tower located in Touro Park in Newport, Rhode Island *[[Rock Island Swing Bridge]], also known as the Newport Rail Bridge, an old swing bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Minnesota *[[Shrewsbury and Newport Canal]], a former canal in Shropshire, England, awaiting restoration ===Educational institutions=== * [[Newport High School (disambiguation)]], various secondary schools * [[Christopher Newport University]] * [[University of Wales, Newport]] == Fictional places == *New Port City, fictional megacities where ''[[Ghost in the Shell]]'' and ''[[Dominion (manga)|Dominion]]'', two manga series by Masamune Shirow, are mostly set *Newport, fictional city on the west coast of North America in ''[[The Longest Journey]]'' and ''[[Dreamfall]]'' *New Port, a fictional city where superheroes have been outlawed by its criminal ruler, [[Bomb Queen]], in the Image Comics universe *Newport, California, where the popular TV series ''[[The O.C.]]'' takes place (loosely based on the non-fictional Orange County, California city of Newport Beach) == Music == *[[Newport Jazz Festival]], in Newport, Rhode Island, also referred to sometimes as simply Newport, especially in the titles of some recordings of performers at the festival *[[Newport Folk Festival]], in Newport, Rhode Island, sometimes referred to as simply Newport *[[Newport Living (song)|"Newport Living" (song)]], by the American power pop band Cute Is What We Aim For *[[Newport Music Hall]], a music venue located in Columbus, Ohio *[[Music of Newport]], in Wales, noted for 1980s and 1990s indie acts and venues == Sport == *[[Newport City F.C.]] *[[Newport County A.F.C.]] * Newport Gwent Dragons, a former name of [[Dragons RFC]], a Welsh rugby union team *[[Newport HSOB RFC]] *[[Newport International Sports Village]] *[[Newport (IOW) F.C.]] *[[Newport Nocturne]] *[[Newport (Salop) Rugby Union Football Club]] *[[Newport Saracens RFC]] *[[Newport RFC]] *[[Newport Wasps]] == Transport == *[[Newport Bus]], bus services *[[Newport station (disambiguation)]], railway and bus stations *[[Chrysler Newport]], a vehicle manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation from 1961β1981 *[[Nieuport]], French airplane manufacturer === Watercraft === *[[Newport Ship]], known as the Newport Medieval Ship *[[Newport (steamboat)]], American steamboat built in 1908 *{{USS|Newport|LST-1179}}, U.S. navy tank landing ship in commission from 1969 to 1992 *{{USS|Newport News}}, more than one U.S. navy ship *[[HMS Newport]], more than one Royal Navy ship *[[Newport 20]], an American sailboat design *[[Newport 30]], an American sailboat design *[[Newport 31]], an American sailboat design *[[Newport 33]], an American sailboat design == Other uses == *[[Newport (cigarette)]], cigarette brand produced by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company *[[Newport (Martian crater)]], on Mars *[[Newport (Worship Team)]], a contemporary Christian and worship team from Orange County, California, United States *[[Newport (Ymerodraeth State of Mind)]], a parody of the Jay-Z and Alicia Keys song "Empire State of Mind," *The [[Newport Rising]], the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain, in 1839 *[[Newport Show]], an agricultural show in Shropshire, England *[[Newport Television]], a media conglomerate == See also == {{Canned search|newport|new-port}} * [[Newport Center (disambiguation)]] * [[Newport Township (disambiguation)]], places in the United States * [[Newport East (disambiguation)]], Welsh electoral divisions and a US area * [[Newport West (disambiguation)]], Welsh station and electoral divisions * [[Nieuwpoort (disambiguation)]], places in the Low Countries of Europe **[[Nieuwpoort, Belgium]], a city and municipality in Belgium **[[Nieuwpoort, South Holland]], a city in the Netherlands *[[Nowy Port]], a district of GdaΕsk, Poland{{srt|1}} * {{intitle|New Port}} * [[Old Port (disambiguation)]] * [[Port (disambiguation)]] * [[New (disambiguation)]] {{disambiguation|geo|surname}}
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