Newtown (Palatka)

Newtown is a neighborhood of Palatka, Florida located west of downtown and includes portions of the central business district. The neighborhood was originally established as an African American community in the mid-1800s. Central Academy, Florida's first accredited African American high school, is located in the area.

See also
  •  United States portal

References

Pilo-taikita, A history of Palatka, Florida at Putnam County Cemeteries


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