Newburg, Jasper County, Iowa

Newburg is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.

Geography

Newburg lies near the junction of county highway T38 and F17.

A post office at Newburg opened in 1878. The post office closed in January 1954.
The Newburg Church was built in 1896; the congregation previously met at the Newburg schoolhouse. In 1996, the Newburg Church's congregation merged with the Chester congregation to become the Newburg Chester Church.
The population of Newburg was estimated at 200 in 1887, and was 41 in 1902. The population was 135 in 1940.
On March 5, 2022, an EF2 tornado struck the community, damaging several homes.