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Description
A striking 1895 George E. Norris lithograph view of Newport, a historic town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. The view looks on Newport from a fictional highpoint to the south. At center the conjunction of various branches of the Sugar River and the town s urban center. To the northwest of the town center the famous Corbin Covered Bridge (today a replica stands here), is recognizable for its tall narrow frame. Another covered bridge, just south of the Sugar River convergence, passes out of town on Elm (today s Maple) Street. Other Newport landmarks on the map include the Court House, Town Hall, Railroad Depot, First Burying Ground, Phenix Hotel, Newport House, Flannel Mills, Kimball s Machine Shop, and the Newport Union Carriage Factory.