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image located by Paul Bassinson, 28 April 2019
- indicates flag is known.
- indicates it is reported that there is no known flag.
Municipal flags in Newton County:
See also:
A green flag, the seal centered, and a long ribbon winding below the seal, with the words WISDOM - EQUALITY - MODERATION separated by black stars.
Source of image: https://www.co.newton.ga.us/157/Board-of-Commissioners (County website)
Photos:
https://www.co.newton.ga.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=88
https://www.facebook.com/NewtonCountyGA/
http://www.newtonsheriffga.org/join.html
Newton County is a
279-square-mile area east of Atlanta on Interstate 20 in north central Georgia.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Newton County had an estimated
105,473 people in 2015. The county seat is Covington, one of five municipalities
located entirely within Newton County. The others are Porterdale, Mansfield,
Newborn and Oxford. The city of Social Circle is located partially in Newton
County and in neighboring Walton County.
Newton County, named after
Sergeant John Newton of the American Revolutionary War, was created on December
24, 1821.
The county's seal feature the tower of the courthouse,
"constructed in the Second Empire Style, said by some to be one of the most
beautiful in the state; the symbol and “heart” of the county".
https://www.co.newton.ga.us/337/About-Newton-County, County website
Ivan Sache, 29 April 2019
image located by Paul Bassinson, 10 January 2018
Image source:
www.selectnewton.com
Paul Bassinson, 10 January 2018
image located by Ethan Dubrow, 13 July 2024
The background is black, it has the sheriff's logo towards the top, and
"SHERIFF" "NEWTON COUNTY" towards the bottom in two separate text lines.
Source:
https://issuu.com/newtoncountysheriff/docs/fy2022annualreport
Ethan Dubrow, 13 July 2024