a town of the United States, North America, state of New York, on the right bank of the Hudson River, 84 miles S. of Albany, and 61 N. of New York. The ground on which it is built gradually rises from the water's edge to the height of 300 feet. It is well built; and contains ten churches; a court-house; jail; theological seminary of the Associate Reformed Church, with about 11 students, and a library of 3200 volumes; several schools; and five banks. Newburg has large manufactories of cotton, wool, machinery, flour, plaster, leather, &c., and an active trade is carried on in grain, flour, and dairy produce, for which the surrounding country is famous. Pop. 11,415.