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Newport, Washington
In the late 1880s, a small community began to develop at t...
Washington Afro-American Newspaper Office Building
1800 11th Street, NW
The independent weekly Afro-A...
New Washington
Located at the junction of Buffalo Bayou and San Jacinto B...
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Newport, Washington
In the late 1880s, a small community began to develop at today’s Oldtown, Idaho, and became known as the “New Port” on the river. Over the next few years, settlers built homesteads and businesses in the area of present-day Newport, ...
Washington Afro-American Newspaper Office Building
1800 11th Street, NW
The independent weekly Afro-American, one of the most enduring Black newspapers in the country was founded in Baltimore in 1892 by John H. Murphy, Sr. The Washington Afro-American began publication in 1932, and operated from this ...
New Washington
Located at the junction of Buffalo Bayou and San Jacinto Bay, the townsite of New Washington was settled by Col. James Morgan (1786-1866), who bought 1600 acres of land in the area in 1835. A native of Philadelphia, Morgan had ...