Newby, Kentucky | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Kentucky#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Newby |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Madison |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 970 |
Coordinates: | 37.7631°N -84.4153°W |
Newby is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Kentucky. It is located 6 miles west of Richmond along Kentucky Route 1984.
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.[1] [2]