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Salem Camp Ground is a historic camp meeting site in Covington, Georgia. It was established in 1828. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 5, 1998. It is located at 3940 Salem Road. The interdenominational camp offers activities for children and adults.
High Museum of Art in Atlanta. This list of museums in Georgia contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Roughly bounded by Wheat, Collins and Lott Sts. and, to the north, the Covington Mills pond and Creek 33°36′19″N 83°50′50″W / 33.605278°N 83.847222°W / 33.605278; -83.847222 ( Covington Mills and Mill Village Historic
Covington was founded by European immigrants to the United States. It was incorporated in 1821 as the seat of the newly organized Newton County. [6] Covington was named for United States Army Brigadier General and United States Congressman Leonard Covington, [7] a hero of the War of 1812. The settlement grew with the advent of the railroad in 1845.
In 2023, a ceremony was held to name the main building, now an official visitor center, the Tony Cope Education and Visitor Center. [ 34 ] The Oatland Island Wildlife Center has a two-mile trail loop [ 35 ] which takes 20,000 visitors [ 36 ] and an additional 20,000 field trip students annually by the animal exhibitions, heritage home site ...
Welcome centers, also commonly known as visitors' centers, visitor information centers, or tourist information centers, are buildings located at either entrances to states on major ports of entry, such as interstates or major highways, e.g. U.S. Routes or state highways, or in strategic cities within regions of a state, e.g. Southern California, Southwest Colorado, East Tennessee, or the South ...
The park features wooded walking and hiking trails, the George Sparks Reservoir, a visitor center, a bait shop, and a gift shop, as well as the ruins of the New Manchester Manufacturing Company. The Visitor Center displays artifacts that belong to Native Americans, remnants from the Civil War era, and mounted animals and birds. The park has ...
The former Plains High School, which both Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter attended, now serves as the park's visitor center and museum. [4] It features a classroom, principal's office, and auditorium which have been restored to look as they would have when Jimmy Carter attended. [4]