Newton County

Newton County, GA, located about 35 miles east of Atlanta, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to city life. Known for its historic downtown Covington, often called the “Hollywood of the South” for its role in film and TV productions, the county is rich in Southern character and scenic beauty. Key attractions include the Covington Square, the Newton County Trails for outdoor enthusiasts, and the Georgia Wildlife Federation’s Alcovy Conservation Center. With excellent schools, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community, Newton County is ideal for families and anyone seeking a quieter pace while staying close to Atlanta’s opportunities.

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