Historical Markers in
Newton County, Georgia

Brick Store City Hall Confederate Dead & Hospitals Covington City School Covington Square Dr. James Thomas Gibson Factory Shoals c. 1820 Garrard’s Cavalry Raid Kitty's Cottage Lucius Q. C. Lamar Mansfield's Famous Southpaw Mansfield's First School Newborn Newton County War Memorial Old Church Old Church - 1841 Sherman at Harris’ Quarters Snapping Shoals – 1821 The Capture of Covington The Female College The March to the Sea The Old Oxford Church The Stoneman Raid To The Confederate Dead of Newton County Town of Oxford and Emory College Town of Oxford, Georgia Historic Shrine of the United Methodist Church Washington Street School
The city of Atlanta hosted the Summer Olympics in 1996, and it was the first time that a bomb exploded at the Olympic Games, killing two people and injuring over 100 others.
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