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We would like to provide the residents of  New Market  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the New Market Home page. The New Market Home page provides as much information as possible on New Market. Knowing New Market’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within New Market’s Home page, you will also find New Market’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

New Market has a population of 1115. 43.9% of New Market’s inhabitants are Male, and 56.1 are female. 53.5% of New Market is married and 77.6% own their own home. Household median income in New Market is $42,063, and the individual median income is $29,006. New Market’s Ethnic is the following: White(84.5%), Black(8%), Multiple(4.7%), Native(2.9%), Hispanic(2.2%).


In the early 19th century, several persons from Tennessee explored the area just across the border in what eventually became Madison County in Alabama. Isaac and Joseph Criner also explored the area and, in 1804, settled in the northern part near what is now called the Mountain Fork of the Flint River.


George Smith, landowner of the town site, built the first log house and established a mercantile business in 1814. John Miller excavated a millrace and erected a gristmill and sawmill in 1819. Later settlers gave the name "New Market" to the community.On January 30, 1966, the coldest temperature ever to be recorded in Alabama was registered in New Market, at −27 °F (−33 °C). Four sites in New Market are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the New Market Historic District, New Market Presbyterian Church, New Market United Methodist Church, and the Whitman-Cobb House.


New Market is also home to the Mount Paran Cemetery, a historic cemetery recognized by the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage and home to the graves of New Market pioneers including Isaac Criner and John Miller.


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