Explore the Square
Covington Square is designed to be explored on foot. As you walk around the historic square, you’ll find a mix of local shops, restaurants, landmarks, and filming locations that make this small-town center a place where history, community, and culture come together.
Legacy Landmarks
Bicentennial Constitution Plaque
A subtle tribute marking the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. This quiet piece honors a pivotal moment in American history right in the heart of the square.
Veterans Memorial Obelisk
Standing tall in the square, this monument honors the service and sacrifice of Newton County citizens. A powerful and respectful landmark of remembrance.
Confederate Monument
A historic structure that reflects a complex chapter of the past. It stands as a reminder of the history that shaped the community and the conversations that continue today.