Newburg, Wisconsin

Newburg is a village in Ozaukee and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.91 square miles (2.36 km2), all of it land.

[7] Like many of the cities and villages on the Milwaukee River, Newburg formed around a hydropowered mill.

In 1848, village founder Barton Salisbury built a dam on the river to power his feed and saw mills.

While Salisbury died in a construction accident in 1849,[8] one mill operated until 1903; the other closed in 1939.

24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.