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 Museums6-ft. statue of Dr. Carver, inventor of more than 300 uses for peanuts....
Minimum age 19. Live and simulcast greyhound racing. Simulcast thoroughbred and harness horse races. Seating for 1000 in club...
Ongoing project of historic murals by nationally and internationally acclaimed muralists. Eleventh mural completed May 2001. ...
Building was girls' dormitory of Baptist Collegiate Institute (estab. 1895). Now houses public library and agriculture museum...