Newton is a city in Baker County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 602. The city is the county seat of Baker County.
Name: | Newton city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Georgia |
County: | Baker County |
Elevation: | 141 ft (43 m) |
Total Area: | 2.28 sq mi (5.91 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.18 sq mi (5.65 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²) |
Total Population: | 602 |
Population Density: | 276.15/sq mi (106.62/km²) |
ZIP code: | 39870 |
Area code: | 229 |
FIPS code: | 1355244 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0332502 |
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History
Newton was founded in 1837. That same year, the seat of Baker County was transferred to Newton from Byron.
There are several properties in Newton listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Baker County Courthouse (Georgia), Notchaway Baptist Church and Cemetery, and Pine Bloom Plantation.
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Geography
Newton is located at 31°19′0″N 84°20′22″W / 31.31667°N 84.33944°W / 31.31667; -84.33944 (31.316804, -84.339549).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km), of which 2.9 square miles (7.5 km) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km), or 3.50%, is water.
See also
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