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old + port * (Oldport, Newport, Cocke, TN, US): From being the old New-Port, after the new Newport was established, with the merging of Clifton and New-Port.
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Oldport
Today it means: A former town, a district of Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States; the former seat of the County of Cocke. Full definition →