Baptist Church, Newbern

 

Newbern Topics

Cemeteries

Plantations & Landmarks

Snedecor's Directory

Voter Precincts

Overview

1. Havana

2. New Prospect

3. Five Mile

4. Greensboro

5. Newbern

6. Hollow Square

7. German Creek

8. Forkland

9. Garret's Shop

10. Eutaw

11. Springfield

12. Knoxville

13. Union

14. Pleasant Ridge

15. Mount Hebron

16. Clinton

17. Boligee

Mantua

Newbern

Newbern was originally a part of Greene County until 1867 when the precincts to the east of the Warrior River became a part of Hale County. The town of Newbern, first called "New Bern" was established in 1816. The first settler was Dr. Christopher, a planter, preacher and physician who came with his son-in-law, Mr. Chiles.

 

Historical Maps of Greene County - ADAH

Historical Maps of Hale County - ADAH

 

 

Sources:

History of County and Overview, Hale County History, Hale County Heritage, page 1 (Clanton: Heritage Publishing Consultants, Inc., 2001)