Newnan Georgia

With a population of over 16,000 (2000 Census: 16,242), Newnan is a center of planned growth and activity for the west central Georgia region.  The city has five historic districts listed in the National Register of Historic Places.  

The majestic classical revival style courthouse was the site of the murder trial immortalized in the book Murder in Coweta County and has been the site of many movies and TV shows.

The renovated shops and restaurants on the square are locally owned by friendly merchants who extend warm southern hospitality to all visitors.

Location: 33:22:50 N  84:47:59 W

Elevation: 957ft.

Coweta County Development Authority
Coweta County Development Authority is a Constitutional Authority established by an amendment to the Georgia State Constitution.  As such it has a broad range of powers as spelled out in the amendment.  The Authority consists of an all volunteer five member board, appointed by the County Commissioners.  These five board members also serve on a Statutory Authority, The Development Authority of Coweta County, which has two additional members also appointed by the County Commissioners.

http://www.developcoweta.com/index.php


Coweta County Convention and Visitors Bureau
It`s hard to believe that only 30 minutes south of Atlanta you can find a charming collection of historic communities.

Coweta County is the place of famous faces: country music star Alan Jackson, Southern humorist Lewis Grizzard, literary genius Erskine Caldwell, and Murder in Coweta County author Margaret Ann Barnes. 

Coweta County is the place of fantastic barbecue, catfish, and delicious fare at our many restaurants and eateries.

Coweta County is the place for good times. No matter whether your tastes run to the historic, the horticultural, or the athletic, it`s all here for you.
http://www.explorecoweta.com/

Newnan Theatre Company
30 Years Young
Newnan Theatre Company has been in existence since 1975 in form or another. And for each of those thirty years we have provided Newnan audiences with a variety of interesting, sometimes provocative, educational, and entertaining productions.
http://www.newnantheatre.com/aboutUs.html