Editing Newburgh, Indiana (section)

== Geography ==
Newburgh is located at {{coord|37.946579|-87.403735|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the 2010 census, Newburgh has a total area of {{convert|1.41|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
  |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1852650
  |title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1
  |access-date=July 17, 2015
  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
  |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213085543/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1852650
  |archive-date=February 13, 2020
  |url-status=dead
  }}</ref> Plans to expand town limits through annexation have been abandoned in favor of planning and development within the current town limits.<ref name="Comprehensive Plan" />

Newburgh faces the [[Ohio River]] along its southern boundary. Much of the town is protected from flood risk by locks and dams completed in the 1960s. Notable landmarks on the west side are the [[Angel Mounds|Angel Mounds Historic Site]], a burial site said to have been abandoned centuries prior.

===Architecture===
Many of Newburgh's prominent and notable buildings can be found in the [[Original Newburgh Historic District]] and developed between 1850 and 1930. Numerous buildings have been nominated to the National Register of Historic Places and satisfy the basic criteria of possessing outstanding significance on the national, state, or local level for history, architecture, environment, and/or integrity.<ref>Newburgh Ordinance 1997-27</ref> The town's architecture includes representative examples of [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]], [[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival]], and [[Neoclassical architecture|Classical Revival]] style architecture.

{{wide image|Newburgh-Indiana-sketch.png|1100px|align-cap=center|A sketch of prominent buildings in Newburgh, Indiana.}}

===Climate===
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and cool to mild winters. According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Newburgh has a [[humid subtropical climate]] (abbrev. CFA) on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=151621&cityname=Newburgh%2C+Indiana%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Newburgh, Indiana]</ref>