Newport in Campbell County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
John Fick House
1888
Carriage trimmer
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.
Location. 39° 5.595′ N, 84° 29.29′ W. Marker is in Newport, Kentucky, in Campbell County. Marker is on Monroe Street north of East 7th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 630 Monroe St, Newport KY 41071, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. B.H. Kroger House (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Howat House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); “H-Bomb” Ferguson (approx. 0.2 miles away); General James Taylor Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); Southgate Street School (approx. 0.3 miles away); 315 3rd Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); Toll House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Salem U. M. Church History (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Regarding John Fick House. A carriage trimmer installed and repaired the interiors of carriages and railway coaches.
Also see . . .
1. East Newport Historic District. National Register of Historic Places nomination (PDF) and photographs (separate PDF) submitted for the district, which includes the John Fick House. (National Park Service) (Submitted on March 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. 630 Monroe St, Newport, KY 41071. Archived for-sale listing with numerous photographs of the house. (Zillow.com) (Submitted on March 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.