About

Newton County Library System is a single county library system comprised of two facilities, located 35 miles east of Atlanta. The city of Covington is the county seat of Newton County and has a reputation as one of the most picturesque and historic towns in Georgia. Often referred to as “Hollywood of the South,” Covington has become a popular shooting location for many feature films and television series.

Newton County Library System maintains a DVD collection of TV shows and movies filmed in Newton County. See our Newton Film Collection here.