Located about 35 miles east of Atlanta, Covington, Georgia, is a town of nearly 12,000 with a historic feel of a classic Southern town. Old homes line the streets of the downtown area, and tours are given annually of many of them. The square downtown is a popular site, and events like concerts and festivals are held there throughout the year. Those searching for a house for rent or an apartment for rent in Covington might find some familiar sites, as several episodes of "Dukes of Hazzard" were filmed here, as was the series "In the Heat of the Night" for seven years.
The public school system serving Covington consists of 12 elementary schools, four middle schools and three high schools, with Providence Christian School and the Montessori School of Covington providing private alternatives. Residents new to the area and in search of their first house for rent or apartment for rent here will find plenty of things to do, from the Fox Vineyards to the Covington Regional Ballet Company, and from outdoor areas like The Oaks Course and Indian Creek Golf Course to arts programs like Youth Strings Orchestra and Creative Kids Camp. Jackson Lake lies on the southern boundary of Newton County, and many take advantage of its amenities throughout the year as well.
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