Stone marker is reminder of the only Civil War action in Wiregrass area. It occurred in Skipperville in 1864, and Newton one month before the war ended in 1865
Newton, AL MonumentsBuilding was girls' dormitory of Baptist Collegiate Institute (estab. 1895). Now houses public library and agriculture museum. Tours available;
Newton, AL MuseumsLarge collection of displays and exhibits from early ballooning days to present. Era uniforms, artifacts. Highlights: Memoria...
Civil War-era cemetery. Burial site of Alabama Civil War Governor John Gill Shorter, his family and family slaves....
Outlet stores offering 25% to 70% savings off everyday prices. Selections ranging from housewares to paper, glass to shoes, c...
Site of Riverfest Carnival, concerts, graduations, citywide Christmas and July 4th celebrations, lunch concerts, Sat. night m...